Kofukuji

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Kofukuji, located in Nagasaki, Japan, is a historic temple with a rich cultural heritage. Founded in 1620 by the Chinese monk Chaonian, it is considered the oldest Chinese temple in Nagasaki. The temple played a significant role in the cultural exchange between Japan and China during the Edo period, serving as a place of worship for Chinese immigrants. Architecturally, Kofukuji features traditional Chinese elements, including intricate carvings and vibrant decorations.

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