Choei-ji, Buddhist temple in Yanagihara 2-chome, Japan.
The Buddhist temple contains multiple prayer halls, with a 10-meter tall green Buddha statue supported by 10 carved elephant figures at its center.
Founded in memory of Oda Nobuhide during the 1500s by his son Oda Nobuyuki, the temple moved to its current location in Nagoya around 1712.
The temple maintains Buddhist traditions through regular meditation sessions, scripture readings, and ceremonial practices within its traditional Japanese architecture.
Located at coordinates 35.190944, 136.907694, the temple offers public restrooms for visitors but does not provide on-site parking facilities.
The temple houses Japan's largest wooden temple drum, crafted from a century-old camphor tree, alongside a special depiction of the goddess Benzaiten.
Location: Yanagihara 2-chōme
GPS coordinates: 35.19094,136.90769
Latest update: March 12, 2025 13:17
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