円心寺

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円心寺, Buddhist temple in Honjo, Japan

Ensoji Temple features traditional Buddhist architecture with a main hall, lecture hall, and multiple gates surrounded by Japanese garden landscaping.

The temple belongs to a network of Buddhist sanctuaries that expanded across Japan during the spread of Buddhism from the 6th century onwards.

The temple maintains a cemetery where local residents regularly perform rituals to honor their ancestors according to Japanese Buddhist traditions.

Visitors can access multiple halls within the temple grounds, including areas designated for meditation and religious ceremonies throughout the year.

The temple incorporates elements of both early Japanese Buddhist architecture and local building techniques specific to the Honjo region.

Location: Honjo

GPS coordinates: 36.24178,139.19039

Latest update: March 4, 2025 01:23

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