泰平寺, Buddhist temple in Uwajima, Japan
Taiheiji is a Buddhist temple situated on elevated ground in Uwajima, with traditional wooden buildings and stone pathways that guide visitors through the grounds. The temple complex is surrounded by trees, creating a quiet setting for exploration.
The temple was founded during the Edo period and has remained in its original location through the centuries. It represents the steady Buddhist presence in Ehime Prefecture from that era to today.
Local residents participate in Buddhist ceremonies at Taiheiji throughout the year, maintaining spiritual traditions that connect generations of Uwajima inhabitants.
The temple is accessible by local transport from Uwajima Station, and the grounds are open from sunrise to sunset. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes for walking on the stone pathways throughout the area.
The temple grounds contain specific meditation spaces where monks practice traditional Buddhist rituals, following precise methods passed down through centuries.
Location: Uwajima
GPS coordinates: 33.21286,132.56231
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:42
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