Morinji Temple

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A historic temple famous as the setting of the "Bunbuku Chagama" (lucky teakettle) folktale. Charming raccoon dog (tanuki) statues line the entrance, and the legendary teakettle is still preserved inside.

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茂林寺の四季

茂林寺の四季

Tatebayashi City

Morinji Temple

Address
1570 Horiku-cho, Tatebayashi City, Gunma
Website
https://morinji.com/
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Morinji Temple

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