Zenkoji Temple

Zenkoji Temple is one of the Japan's oldest temple constructed in late 7th century.It is sacred  to Amitabha Tathagata. The front approach to the temple runs about 2 km from the Nagano Station.

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the Deva Gate (Jan. 2002)

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the Main Gate (Jan. 2002)

The main hall was reconstructed in Edo times.

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the Main Hall (August  2002)

Mr. Greenwood visited Zenkoji in early 2002. From April to May, special door is open to public.

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The Pillar

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Flora, April 29, 2003

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Rev. April 29, 2003


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