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Sofukuji Temple, Nagasaki

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  • Shokakuji Shita temple under the stop of trams arrived in 3 minutes on foot. It is a Chinese-Western style was erected by the Chinese people during the Edo period the temple. To imagine a Palace sanmen and no. 1 peak gate, 大雄宝殿 are spectacular. Daeungbojeon with no. 1 peak gate specified as a national treasure.
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  • The special thing about this temple is that it has survived the atomic bomb. Visit the temple and enjoy the woodwork. Gorgeous.
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  • Buddhist temple in Japan, not in Japan. Climbing the steep stairs, and quiet. A strange feeling. In celebration of the temple is busy.
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