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Kofuku-ji Temple
興福寺

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The temple was also built by a Chinese, so it is a Chinese-style temple.

As it is painted red, it is called the‘Red Temple.

It is the oldest Chinese-style temple in Japan.    

                                                                                                                 

Access and Getting Around

Take a tram bound for Hotarucha Station at Nagasaki station

then get off at the Public Hall Stop and a 5- minute walk.

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