Kofukuji Temple Giving Foreign Visitors Guided Tours in Nara; History, Meditation Methods Explained

The Yomiuri Shimbun
15:51 JST,
January 12, 2025
NARA — Kofukuji temple in Nara has been organizing tours for foreign visitors, allowing participants to experience the copying of sutras and the making of omamori lucky charms.
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