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Shosenji, Buddhist temple in Kodaira, Japan.

Shosenji Temple incorporates traditional Japanese garden elements with carefully arranged ponds, stones, statues, and moss throughout its grounds.

The temple, constructed during the 17th century, features a two-story niomon gate guarded by two nio statues that demonstrate Edo period architecture.

The temple maintains its position as a center for Buddhist practices and local gatherings, connecting residents with traditional religious customs.

Visitors can reach the temple grounds by taking an 18-minute walk from Higashiyamatoshi Station on the Seibu Hajima Line.

The temple offers free Wi-Fi services in the front alley, with specific connectivity options available until March 31, 2026.

Location: Kodaira

GPS coordinates: 35.73071,139.44927

Latest update: March 8, 2025 13:38

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