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Peaceful History and Stunning Architecture - A Visit to 'Byodoin Temple'

Located in Uji, Byodoin Temple is the perfect place to experience Japan's ancient history and culture. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the temple itself feels like a work of art. Particularly, the 'Phoenix Hall' building, with its intricate architectural beauty, is even more stunning when reflected in the water. The gardens and pond surrounding the temple are serene, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll to forget time and relax. Inside the temple, you can find ancient Buddhist statues and various cultural artifacts that offer a deep insight into Japanese Buddhism. This tranquil setting, blending tradition and nature, is highly recommended for those seeking a peaceful retreat. If you're visiting Uji, this is a must-see destination.
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Posted: Jul 7, 2025
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