Zenkoji Temple Nagano

#VisaFreeTravel Zenkoji | 善光寺 Zenkoji Temple.⛩(Sensoji Temple) is an ancient Buddhist temple built around the 7th century (or about 1,400 years ago) and is where the first Buddha statue to enter Japan is enshrined. Because it is a temple that does not discriminate between classes, sects and does not limit the faith of women in Buddhism, Zenkoji Temple is a place that attracts devotees from all over Japan. There is an old Japanese saying that it is a temple that "must be visited once in a lifetime". Nagano City is a city with Zenkoji Temple as the center. Even today, the prosperity that has spread from the temple still remains from the lively atmosphere on the street in front of the temple, which is lined with delicious restaurants and sweets, souvenir shops, and souvenirs. There are local shops and chic cafes to sit and relax. In addition, the street in front of the temple is also the venue for many annual festivals. 📍Address: Nagano #TravelJapan #nagano