The Only Japanese Temple Remains in Korea

Gunsan Dongkuk Temple

It is said that the 田 觀 in Uchida, a Buddhist monk of Jodongjong 曹 in Japan, was built with offerings from Japanese landowners in Gunsan

After the Japanese colonial rule was defeated, the cremated Japanese ashes that were enshrined in the temple were scattered in the temple yard, and after hearing the news, descendants flew back to Korea, swept the yard, and scooped up the soil

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