Minobusan Kuon-ji

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Minobusan Kuon-ji is the head temple of Nichiren Buddhism, founded in 1274 and nestled in the mountains of Yamanashi Prefecture. Visitors can climb 287 stone steps through towering cedar trees to reach the main hall, or take a ropeway for stunning views of Mount Fuji on clear days. The temple's serene atmosphere, historic treasures, and beautiful seasonal foliage make it a spiritual highlight of the region.

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Cash is recommended as card acceptance may be limited. Visit in spring for cherry blossoms or autumn for spectacular fall colors. The climb can be strenuous, so consider using the ropeway if mobility is a concern. English signage is limited, so a translation app may be helpful.

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