Those who want to pray for good fortune must come to Nanzoin Temple in Fukuoka.

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💚 Nanzoin Temple

It is home to the Reclining Buddha
or a large bronze reclining Buddha
It is said that it is the same size as the Statue of Liberty in America. Wow!

💛 This temple is very famous for praying for good fortune
People who like to gamble often come here to pray for good fortune
in terms of money. There will be a point on the sole of the Buddha's foot
There will be gold patterns carved on it. These patterns
represent the teachings of the Buddha.
People who come to worship usually put coins here.

📍Location: Sasaguri City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

🚞 Travel: From Hakata Station, take the JR Line
Get off at Kido Nanzoin-me Station, it takes about 20 minutes
Then walk along the path up to the temple

🕗 Opening hours: The temple is open 24 hours
But the shops in that area are open from 9:00-17:00

💳 Admission fee: Free
But the entrance fee to see the relics is 500 yen

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Post by AnninAxTrip | Feb 17, 2025