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Discover the Winter Charm of Kusatsu Kosenji Temple

#japantrip Kusatsu Kosenji Temple, nestled in the heart of Kusatsu Onsen, transforms into a serene winter wonderland, offering visitors a peaceful retreat amidst the snow-covered landscape. The temple, founded in 1200 and dedicated to Yakushi Nyorai, the Buddha of healing, is renowned for its historical significance and tranquil ambiance. In winter, the temple grounds are blanketed in snow, creating a picturesque scene that enhances the spiritual experience. Visitors can explore the temple’s beautiful architecture, including the main hall and the five-story pagoda, while enjoying the crisp winter air. The temple’s elevated location provides stunning views of the surrounding hot spring town, making it a perfect spot for reflection and relaxation.
Posted: Jan 14, 2025
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