国済寺, Buddhist temple in Kumagaya, Japan
The Kokusai-ji temple features traditional wooden architecture with a prominent main hall and a bell tower situated within landscaped gardens.
The temple stands as a testament to centuries of Buddhist practice in the Saitama region, maintaining its original structural elements through generations.
Morning prayers and meditation sessions at Kokusai-ji temple continue the Buddhist traditions that have shaped local religious practices for centuries.
Located near the Kumagaya station, the temple grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset, with special ceremonies held during religious festivals.
The temple bell rings 108 times on New Year's Eve, following the Buddhist belief that this ritual cleanses the 108 earthly desires.
GPS coordinates: 36.19264,139.30211
Latest update: June 4, 2025 22:17
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