Historical Background & Heritage
Established by the International Buddhist Association of Japan (Indosan Nipponji) in the late 20th century to foster international peace and strengthen Indo-Japanese spiritual friendship in Rajgir.
Spiritual Significance & Importance
Built entirely using traditional Japanese wooden architecture without nails, with curved tile roofs and intricate wooden screens. It houses a striking seated Buddha idol, surrounded by Japanese zen rock gardens.
Key Attractions & Places to Visit
Main Wooden Temple Shrine
Central prayer hall housing the serene Buddha image.
Japanese Zen Rock Garden
Immaculately manicured rock and gravel meditation gardens.
Indo-Japanese Kindergarten School
Charitable education initiative run by Japanese monks.
Morning Peace Chanting Session
Experience traditional Taiko drum and Sutra chanting.
Destination Highlights & Amenities
- Traditional Japanese Wooden Temple Architecture
- Huge Seated Buddha Statue in Central Shrine
- Daily Morning & Evening Drum Prayer Sessions
- Peaceful Zen Rock & Flower Gardens
