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A beautiful hexagonal tower (where sutras are stored) and the beauty of the autumn leaves.

[Eiheiji Temple Hoon Pagoda] 📍Address: 5-15 Shibi, Eiheiji-cho, Yoshida-gun, Fukui Prefecture 《Access》 Eiheiji Bus Stop / Approximately 9-minute walk from Keifuku Bus Araya Bus Stop / Approximately 27-minute walk from Keifuku Bus Dansuke Main Store Bus Stop / Approximately 28-minute walk from Keifuku Bus 🕰️Business Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM ✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲✲ Sutra Hall This tower houses sutras, erected at the request of Eiheiji Temple's 78th abbot, Miyazaki Eiho. Inside are 500 boxes for offering sutras, which can apparently hold a total of 1 million copies of the sutra. Even non-believers can offer sutras here. By purchasing a sutra-making set (template and paper) and paying the fee, you can also have your own copy of the sutra placed inside this beautiful pagoda. In front of you is the Ichiyo Kannon Bodhisattva Legend has it that she protected Zen Master Dogen's voyage, and she is still deeply revered as a Kannon who protects against travel safety and even drowning. #Eiheiji #Fukui #FukuiTourism #AutumnLeaves #0YenTravel2025Autumn
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