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[Gunma] The view from the mountain gate is spectacular. Filming location for the movie Kingdom

[Hosui-ji Temple] 📍Location: Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture 《Access》 Bus stop: Bukkozanmae/About 10 minutes walk from Gunma Bus Bus stop: Bukkozanhosui-ji/About 10 minutes walk from Kanetsu Kotsu Bus stop: Warabi-ga-oka/About 14 minutes walk from Gunma Bus 🕰️Opening hours: February to November 9:00-17:00 December to January 9:00 to 16:00 ✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲ Taiwan's largest Buddhist sect, the Rinzai Buddhist Fo Guang Shan This is the head temple in Japan It's a 10-minute drive from Ikaho Onsen Town. A huge temple appears at the foot of Mt. Mizusawa The parking lot is also spacious. A long staircase leading to the top You can climb slowly while looking at the stone statues, or you can just go straight to the parking lot at the top When you climb the stairs, you'll see a cute little monk statue They have various expressions and poses, so you can do your best by climbing little by little while looking at them. The view from the mountain gate is spectacular!! Mount Akagi is visible in front of you, and the fresh air at an altitude of 700m It was apparently used as a filming location for the movie Kingdom There is also a cafe inside where you can enjoy Taiwanese cuisine. You can feel like you've traveled to Taiwan in Shibukawa. Go up to the second floor, walk down the spacious corridor, and head to the center of the building, and you will find the main hall, the Daibutsu-den, very spacious, and in front of you is the Jade Buddha Shakyamuni Buddha, a Buddha statue carved from white stone from Myanmar 20,000 Buddhas carved in half relief all over the walls... The paintings on the ceiling are hand-painted. It's amazing no matter where you look #Gunma #Gunma Tourism #Taiwan #Buddha Statues #Breathtaking Views #Absolutely Free Trips
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