[A scenic spot with an exotic atmosphere: Bukkosan Hosui-ji Temple⛩️✨]

#Spring0yenTrip "Bukkou-san Hosui-ji Temple" located near Ikaho Onsen in Shibukawa City, Gunma Prefecture, is a temple built in 2018 as the head temple of Taiwanese Buddhism🏯. It is attracting attention as a unique spot where you can feel the atmosphere of Taiwan while in Japan🌏.  👀 ① A spectacular view that spreads out at the top of the 238 steps! The symbol of Hosui-ji Temple is the 238 steps leading to the approach⛰️. With each step, you feel like your heart is being purified✨. Along the way, there are a row of cute stone statues of young monks that soothe visitors😊. And when you reach the top, you can enjoy a magnificent view from an altitude of about 700m, and you can see the mountains of Joshu, including Mount Akagi🏞️.  💡 ② Exotic architecture and cultural experience🏯 Hosui-ji Temple's buildings incorporate traditional Taiwanese architectural styles, and you can enjoy a slightly different atmosphere from Japanese temples🏯. Inside the main hall, Buddhist statues such as the Thousand-Armed Kannon and Shakyamuni Buddha are enshrined, and Taiwanese monks sometimes explain them carefully in Japanese🗣️. You can also receive a temple seal, so be sure to get one as a souvenir of your visit✨.  🍵 ③ Enjoy Taiwanese cuisine at the cafe "Tekisui-bo"🍍 After visiting the temple, take a break at the cafe "Tekisui-bo" located inside the temple grounds☕. Here you can enjoy healthy and delicious vegetarian dishes such as Taiwanese specialties pineapple cake and grass milk tea🍍🥤. From the seats by the windows, you can enjoy a meal while looking at the beautiful view, which is sure to heal your mind and body💖.  📍Basic information (check the website for the latest information) ✴︎Address 637-43 Ikaho, Ikaho-cho, Shibukawa-shi, Gunma Prefecture  ✴︎Access • 🚗 By car: About 20 minutes from the Shibukawa Ikaho IC on the Kan-etsu Expressway. It is located along Prefectural Route 15 (Maebashi Ikaho Line) and has a large parking lot.  • 🚌 By bus: Take the bus bound for Ikaho Onsen (Platform 3) from JR Shibukawa Station and get off at "Bukkosan Hosui-ji Temple". The timetable is here.  ✴︎Price Admission is free (additional charge for food and drinks at the cafe) ✴︎Opening hours • Admission hours: • February to November: 9:00 to 17:00 • December to January: 9:00 to 16:00 • Cafe "Tekisuibo": • Weekdays: 10:30 to 16:00 • Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays: 10:00 to 16:30 "Fukkou-san Hosui-ji"⛩️, where Taiwanese culture and beautiful scenery blend together. Be sure to visit for a moment of spiritual cleansing✨.  #GunmaTourism #DomesticTrip #Ikaho #TempleTour #HotSpringTrip #HotSpringTrip #Temple #Kingdom #DomesticTripTrip #DomesticTripRecord