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Shimizusamida-do
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A National Treasure of the Late Heian Period: Experience the serene beauty of the Pure Land garden and historic architecture.FukushimaTemples & Shrines
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Shimizusamida-do is a precious architectural site located in the Go-Shimizu area of Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, preserving the elegant architectural styles of the late Heian period.
What makes it special
National Treasure ArchitecturePure Land GardenHeian Period HistorySeasonal LandscapesPhotography Spots
About Shimizusamida-do
- National Treasure & Pure Land Garden: The harmony between the late Heian-style architecture and the beautiful pond-strolling garden is breathtaking.
- Seasonal Colors: Enjoy the changing scenery, from spring greenery and summer irises to vibrant autumn leaves.
- Spiritual Serenity: Experience the profound sense of peace and traditional Japanese aesthetics in a historic setting.
- Photogenic Landscapes: Capture the stunning reflection of the hall in the pond and the symmetrical beauty of the garden.