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Hydrangea-filled Buddhist temple in Kyoto
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Gansen-ji is a Japanese Buddhist temple located in Kizugawa, Kyoto Prefecture. Known for its beautiful hydrangea gardens, it is the fifteenth of the twenty-five Kansai flower temples. The temple has a rich history dating back to 729 and boasts several important cultural artifacts, including a wooden pagoda and stone pagodas. Visitors can also admire a 275-centimeter-tall wooden statue of Amida Nyorai created during the Heian period. Gansen-ji is a peaceful and culturally significant destination for those seeking a spiritual experience in Japan.

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