Heiwa Daito, Great Peace Pagoda 平和大塔

Official explanation

This 58 meter pagoda was built in 1984 in prayer for world peace and happiness. Its two-tiered, five-floor structure is derived from esoteric Buddhist teachings. On the first floor, there is an exhibition about the temple's history and a room for the practice of sutra copying (shakyo). The second floor is a prayer hall.

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Source: Japan Tourism Agency, Multilingual Explanation Database. This English text was produced by the Japan Tourism Agency's multilingual explanation project and is shown unedited. Opening hours and services may have changed since it was written.