Tsushima Kokubunji, Provincial temple in Tsushima Island, Japan.
The Tsushima Kokubunji stands on the southern part of Tsushima Island, representing traditional Japanese Buddhist architecture with its wooden structures and gardens.
Emperor Shomu established this provincial temple in the 8th century as part of a nationwide network of Buddhist temples to strengthen imperial authority.
The temple maintains Soto Zen Buddhist practices, where monks perform daily meditation sessions and traditional religious ceremonies throughout the year.
Visitors can reach the temple grounds via local transportation from Tsushima City, with opening hours extending from early morning until late afternoon.
The temple holds documentation dating back to 855, making it one of the earliest recorded provincial temples in the Tsushima region.
Location: Tsushima
GPS coordinates: 34.20539,129.29365
Latest update: March 3, 2025 23:08
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