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Genryū-ji, Buddhist temple in Ikeda, Japan

Genryū-ji is a Buddhist temple with traditional wooden structures, landscape gardens, and meditation spaces arranged according to Japanese architectural principles. The layout connects buildings and gardens in a way that supports both contemplation and daily religious activities.

The temple was established as a center for Buddhist teaching and has persisted through major shifts in Japanese religion and society. Its survival reflects the enduring importance of this tradition in the region.

The temple serves as a living place where daily rituals and religious practice are woven into the rhythm of the grounds, visible to anyone who walks through.

Visitors should approach the temple with respect for ongoing religious activities and wear modest clothing. Setting aside time to slowly walk through both buildings and gardens will give a better sense of how the space works.

The temple demonstrates subtle design principles in its buildings and gardens that may not be obvious at first glance. Those who observe carefully will notice how sight lines and natural light have been intentionally shaped to guide the experience of moving through the space.

Location: Ikeda

Address: 大阪府池田市槻木町1-10

GPS coordinates: 34.82408,135.42375

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:24

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