Gokurakuji

Gokurakuji is a Buddhist temple in Kawachinagano with wooden structures built according to Shingon architectural principles. The grounds feature meditation spaces and garden paths that create a cohesive religious complex.

The temple was established as a center for Shingon Buddhist practices and has maintained this role for centuries in the region. Its long presence made it an important spiritual landmark for the community.

The temple serves as a gathering place where local residents come together for religious ceremonies and festivals throughout the year. These occasions are woven into the rhythm of community life in this area.

The temple is freely accessible to visitors without any entrance fees, making it easy to explore at your own pace. Public transportation connects the site conveniently to central Kawachinagano and nearby areas.

The garden layouts follow specific Buddhist design patterns that are characteristic of the Osaka region and shape the temple's appearance. These design principles create a space that is both functional and spiritually meaningful.

Location: Kawachinagano

GPS coordinates: 34.45544,135.57489

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:40