Kentoku-ji, Buddhist temple in Naka-ku, Japan.
The Kentoku-ji temple displays traditional wooden architecture with multiple structures arranged around a central courtyard following Zen Buddhist principles.
Founded during the medieval period, Kentoku-ji evolved from a villa to a Zen temple, representing the Sōtō school of Buddhism in Nagoya.
Local residents gather at Kentoku-ji throughout the year to participate in meditation sessions and traditional Buddhist ceremonies led by resident monks.
Located at 新栄2-1-10 in Naka-ku, Nagoya, the temple maintains regular visiting hours and offers guided tours explaining Buddhist practices.
The temple contains a shariden structure where sacred relics are stored, making it a significant destination for Buddhist practitioners in Aichi Prefecture.
Location: Naka-ku
Address: 愛知県名古屋市中区新栄2-1-10
GPS coordinates: 35.16936,136.92089
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:19
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