福田寺

Fukuden-ji Temple features traditional wooden structures with detailed carvings throughout its main hall and surrounding buildings along tree-lined pathways.

The temple gained recognition during the Heian period as part of the three thousand temples of Hieizan, before becoming affiliated with the Soto sect in 1681.

Regular Buddhist ceremonies and seasonal festivals at Fukuden-ji Temple maintain local traditions and provide educational opportunities for visitors throughout the year.

The temple complex opens its doors to visitors daily, with public transportation access and designated parking areas for those arriving by private vehicle.

Archaeological excavations near Fukuden-ji revealed multiple ceremonial mounds from the 12th century, including copper mirrors from the Song dynasty period.

Location: Maibara

GPS coordinates: 35.35114,136.28506

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:32