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栄福寺

栄福寺, Buddhist temple in Wakaba-ku, Japan.

Description

Eioku-ji temple occupies a well-maintained area featuring traditional Japanese garden elements, stone paths, and multiple worship buildings arranged across the grounds. Trees and landscaping create distinct zones for quiet contemplation and worship throughout the complex.

History

The temple was founded during the Edo period and preserves architectural elements from that era, including wooden beams, carved panels, and traditional roof structures. These original features continue to define the site's appearance and character.

Culture

During the annual Obon festival, local residents gather here to honor ancestors through traditional Buddhist ceremonies and rituals that have shaped community identity.

Practical

The temple grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset with designated parking areas and facilities for visitors with mobility needs. The main paths are clearly marked, making it straightforward to navigate between different areas of the site.

Did you know?

The meditation hall contains hand-painted ceiling panels depicting Buddhist narratives tied to the Chiba region's spiritual history. This artwork reflects local religious beliefs expressed through traditional painting techniques.

Location
GPS coordinates
35.59492,140.17122
Latest update
December 14, 2025 12:22

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