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Zenkoji Temple is located in Japan
Honshu
middle
Nagano
There are many temples in Nagano, the most famous of which is the 1,300-year-old Senhiji Temple. Shanguang Temple is said to have been designated as a national temple for about 1,400 years. Seongwangji Temple is famous because it can bring everyone
Pass away from the grave
Heaven, because Seongwangji Temple does not belong to
Buddhism
Category.
- Chinese name
- Seonkwangsa
- Foreign name
- Zenkoji Temple
- Japanese
- ぜんこうじ
- Build on
- 7th century
- Generic type
- National temple
- Geographical position
- Nagano in central Honshu, Japan
Seonkwangsa
Japanese name: Senkoji Temple (ぜんこうじ)
The Good Light Temple, said to have been founded in the 7th century, is
Nagano
Visitors from all over Japan flocked to the city's tourist center. Pass through the Inwang Gate of the gate, and you will see the mountain gate, about 20 meters high, at the end of Sando. The gate has been designated as a national important cultural heritage. The roof of the church is made of cypress bark and has a double structure. On the front of the hall, the three characters "Seongguang Temple" are written in the shape of a dove. This church, deep in the mountain gate, is designated
National treasure
It was rebuilt in 1707 and is the third largest wooden structure in Japan.
The Amitabha Tathagata statue of the Lord Buddha is a "secret Buddha" that is not normally allowed to be seen in public. Only once every seven years in front of the dopebody Buddha, the main Buddha is open to visit, other than the time, only indirect contact with the "secret Buddha". Dark cloisters were built under the Lord Buddha. Visitors can take a circle and experience the temple tour of the monks when they were ordained. It is said that if you touch the lock hanging directly below the main Buddha while touring the altar, you can reach the paradise. Here you can also visit many idols such as the "Moisture-Buddha" that protects children.
Seonkwangsa
In Nagano, the winter temperature is zero degrees Celsius, but you can still see large palm forests here. The forest area is as high as 78.4%, and there are many beautiful lakes. Due to its unique natural environment, Nagano is an ideal venue for winter sports. In 1998, the spectacular Winter Olympics made Nagano a showcase for high technology.
Sixty kilometers southeast of Nagano is a well-known summer resort
Karuizawa
. It is located in
Asama
At the foot, there are lush trees, many hot springs, cool summer, the Japanese have come to build villas and villas.
More than 60 kilometers southwest of Nagano is the famous"
Matsumoto Castle
This ancient castle, which has been identified as a "national treasure of Japan", was founded in 1594 and has a 5-story Tenshou Pavilion and a double watchtower and a moonsee watchtower. The Folk library here displays archaeological, historical and customs materials.
The temple is said to have been founded in the 7th century by Honda. The main Buddha of Seongwangsa Temple is said to have first arrived in Japan from Baekje, and has become a secret Buddha since 654. This substitute of the Lord Buddha is moved from the treasure house to the main Hall every seven years for people to worship, which is the Seongwang Temple shrine. The temple does not belong to any sect and is widely believed by the common people, especially the temple which has been open to women since ancient times. The main hall was repeatedly destroyed, but each time it was rebuilt. It's the largest in Japan
Spread cypress bark
The roof of... Under the glass altar where the main Buddha is placed, there is a bliss lock hanging under the main Buddha, and the "altar Tour" is to search for this lock along the dark cloisters.
Laundry Xisha -- a sense after visiting the good light Temple
Seonkwangsa
Green phoenix Rose, Green pine welcome guests,
The rocks hide the good painting hall.
People go to the cranes to peck at the grass,
The wind warms the world and washes the pond,
Old temple Xin Yan Yan Sheng Huang.
-- Mountain lay
The main hall of Zenkoji Temple can be called the largest wooden structure in eastern Japan, and the gate and Tathagata statues have been designated as cultural heritage sites for special protection.
Free admission within the society (General admission ticket 500 yen for Hondo Inner Circle, Precepts, Sutra Collection, Shinkoji Historical Materials Museum)
From 4:30 to 16:30 (6 to 16:00 in winter), the start time of sunrise varies with the season, and the time required varies.
12 minutes by taxi from Kafu Station
20 minutes by car from Ichinomiya Misaka IC
Kafu City Tourism Association
By JR
Nagano
The Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Nagano Station takes about 1 hour 40 minutes. About 2 hours and 30 minutes by Tokaido Shinkansen from Shin-Osaka Station to Tokyo Station.
