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The Elusive Samurai

Zenkoji Temple

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善光寺

Nearest Station: Nagano Station長野県長野市長野元善町491

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Nearest station
Nagano Station
Address
長野県長野市長野元善町491

About this spot

This ancient Buddhist temple appears as a significant religious site in the anime, representing the spiritual landscape of medieval Japan. The temple's long history and cultural importance provide context for the religious and political complexities of the era depicted in the story.

Scene context

Featured in episodes exploring the religious and cultural aspects of the period, particularly scenes involving Buddhist monks and temple politics

Visit note

Take Nagano Dentetsu bus from Nagano Station to Zenkoji Daimon stop, then 5-minute walk

Featured in 1 anime

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Access

Nearest Station: Nagano Station

Take Nagano Dentetsu bus from Nagano Station to Zenkoji Daimon stop, then 5-minute walk

長野県長野市長野元善町491

Visitor Tips

Early morning for morning prayers ceremony

Moderate to high, especially during religious festivals

Photography allowed in most areas, restrictions in main hall

Beautiful autumn foliage, illuminations during winter festivals

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