The building is sort of ordinary if you've visited many other temples. There are some fine wall murals and good display labels that are fairly inspirational.
But make sure you follow the slightly hidden signs leading to the "Japanese Tea Service." This is code for free tea. More important, the tea area is slightly off the beaten path but seems...
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Kongobuji Temple
Koya-cho, Ito-gun, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Ranked #8 of 16 attractions in Koya-cho
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Type: Religious Sites
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A historical site instead of a temple. For those who visit Japan the first time, it is a must go, otherwise, you may skip it if you aRE SHORT OF TIME.
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This temple is one of the most impressive in Japan. Despite many thousands of tourists visiting, you still get a cup of tea and a biscuit during your visit. Everything is on a vast scale.
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nothing flashy here as far as temples go. it is a very large place and the grounds are nice
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