Pause for a moment of quiet contemplation in the spiritual surroundings of Shorakuji Temple. You just never know — the answers to some of life's biggest questions could be hidden behind its doors.

If you're spending a while in Himeji, Shorakuji Temple is a great place to start your exploring. This place of worship is one of many attractions worth seeing here. Himeji Castle, Himeji Central Park and Shoshazan Engyo-ji Temple are also waiting to be explored close by.

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