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慈眼寺

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慈眼寺, Buddhist temple in Moriyama, Japan.

This temple displays traditional Japanese architecture with carved sculptures and painted works decorating the main prayer hall. The grounds are set within a tree-covered setting that creates a contemplative space for worshippers and guests.

The temple was founded during the Nara period and has remained a religious institution for many centuries. It preserves deep connections to the early spread of Buddhism across the Japanese islands.

This temple serves as a gathering place where visitors experience Buddhist practices and ritual blessings that remain central to local life. Families regularly visit to participate in traditional ceremonies that mark important moments in their children's lives.

The temple grounds are within walking distance of JR Moriyama Station and include parking facilities for those arriving by car. Open daily, it remains easily accessible for both spontaneous visits and planned outings.

The temple specializes in blessing ceremonies that honor children's growth and life milestones. This focused practice draws many families seeking traditional rituals to mark these important transitions.

GPS coordinates: 35.89978,139.59289

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:45

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