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Minobusan Kuon-ji Temple: April Cherry Blossom Pilgrimage Guide

#cherryblossom25 As April paints Japan in pink, Minobusan Kuon-ji—head temple of Nichiren Buddhism—transforms into a sublime fusion of ancient architecture and floral splendor. Why Kuon-ji Stands Apart: ✓ Fewer crowds than Kyoto’s temples ✓ Active monastery with immersive cultural experiences ✓ Sakura symbolism—Nichiren Buddhists revere the cherry as a metaphor for life’s fleeting beauty
Posted: Apr 25, 2025
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