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Asian Temple Directory
Browse renowned temples by country and region, including Japan, Mainland China, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, China, Korea, Thailand, Vietnam and more, with travel guides, prayer customs, online wishes and fortune draw experiences.
Senso-ji
Tokyo's iconic Kannon temple and omikuji tradition.
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Longshan Temple
A landmark of Taipei's Kannon devotion and temple culture.
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Kiyomizu-dera
A Kyoto icon of mountain scenery and Kannon devotion.
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Lingyin Temple
A thousand-year temple in the hills of Hangzhou.
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Todai-ji
A symbol of Nara's Great Buddha and old-capital Buddhist culture.
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Kinkaku-ji
Kyoto's golden pavilion and pond landscape.
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Naritasan Shinsho-ji
A major Fudo Myoo temple on Narita's historic approach.
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Shaolin Temple
A Mount Song landmark of Chan Buddhism and martial culture.
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Puji Temple, Putuoshan
A Putuoshan center of Guanyin devotion and island pilgrimage.
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Po Lin Monastery
A Hong Kong Buddhist landmark beside Lantau's Big Buddha.
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Jogyesa Temple
A central Seoul temple representing Korea's Jogye Order.
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Wat Pho
Bangkok's reclining Buddha and Thai temple culture landmark.
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Fo Guang Shan
Kaohsiung's landmark of Buddhist culture, education, and the Buddha Museum.
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Bulguksa Temple
A Gyeongju World Heritage temple of Silla Buddhist art.
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Wat Phra Kaew
Thailand's national Buddhist symbol within Bangkok's Grand Palace.
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Tran Quoc Pagoda
An old Hanoi pagoda and red stupa by West Lake.
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Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
A Chinatown landmark of Buddha tooth relic devotion and Tang-style architecture.
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Kek Lok Si Temple
Penang's hillside landmark of pagodas, Guanyin devotion, and Chinese Buddhism.
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Chi Lin Nunnery
Tang-style Buddhist architecture and garden space at Diamond Hill, Hong Kong, China.
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Hieizan Enryaku-ji
The Tendai head temple and World Heritage sacred mountain of Mount Hiei.
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Famen Temple
A Shaanxi landmark of Buddha finger relic devotion and Tang underground palace artifacts.
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Zenko-ji Temple
An old Japanese pilgrimage temple at the heart of Nagano's temple town.
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Kongobu-ji Temple
The head temple of Koyasan Shingon Buddhism and a mountain pilgrimage center.
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White Horse Temple
A Luoyang landmark of early Chinese Buddhist memory and cultural travel.
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Yonghe Temple
A Beijing landmark of Qing imperial architecture and Tibetan Buddhist culture.
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Chung Tai Chan Monastery
A modern Chan architecture and Buddhist education landmark in Puli, Nantou.
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Tsz Shan Monastery
A Tai Po, Hong Kong, China, space of Guanyin devotion and quiet visits.
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Haeinsa Temple
A Gayasan mountain temple of the Tripitaka Koreana and World Heritage memory.
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Wat Arun
Bangkok's Temple of Dawn and riverside prang landmark.
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Bai Dinh Pagoda
A large Vietnamese Buddhist complex set in Ninh Binh's landscape.
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Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery
A major Singapore Chinese Buddhist landmark for education, ceremonies, and community life.
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Sam Poh Tong Temple
An Ipoh limestone cave temple and Chinese folk-Buddhist landmark.
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Ryoan-ji Temple
Kyoto's landmark Zen rock garden and dry landscape aesthetic.
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Nanzen-ji Temple
A Kyoto Higashiyama Zen temple known for its gate, gardens, and aqueduct.
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Kodai-ji Temple
A Higashiyama temple of Momoyama memory, gardens, and evening visits.
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Daikaku-ji Temple
A Kyoto Saga temple of imperial villa memory, Osawa Pond, and Shingon Buddhism.
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Sanjusangen-do Temple
A Kyoto temple famed for its long hall and rows of Thousand-armed Kannon statues.
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Hanshan Temple
A Suzhou temple of Maple Bridge poetry, bell sound, and ancient canal scenery.
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Qixia Temple
An ancient Nanjing temple of Buddhist carvings and autumn foliage on Qixia Mountain.
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Nung Chan Monastery
A Taipei monastery of Water-Moon imagery, modern architecture, and urban meditation.
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Tongdosa Temple
A Korean Buddha Jewel temple, Sansa World Heritage site, and center of relic devotion.
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Wat Saket
A Bangkok old-city temple of the Golden Mount, stupa climb, and Theravada worship.
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Linh Ung Pagoda
A Da Nang coastal pagoda of the sea-facing Lady Buddha and Son Tra views.
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Byodo-in Temple
A Uji temple of the Phoenix Hall, Pure Land garden, and World Heritage memory.
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Ninna-ji Temple
A Kyoto temple of Omuro Palace memory, Shingon Buddhism, and late cherry blossoms.
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Bongeunsa Temple
A historic Korean Buddhist temple among Seoul Gangnam's high-rises.
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