tryJPFukushima
Shiramizu Amidado

Fukushima, Japan

Shiramizu Amidado

初花さなえ via Google Maps

Constructed in 1160 by the influential Fujiwara clan, Shiramizu Amidado stands as a rare and exquisite example of late Heian-period temple architecture. The wooden hall rests peacefully amidst the tranquil ponds and lush greenery of an authentic Pure Land garden, designed to evoke the Buddhist heaven. Recognized as Fukushima Prefecture's only National Treasure building, it offers a deeply peaceful journey into ancient Japanese spirituality and craftsmanship. Visitors can stroll the historic grounds and admire the timeless elegance of a structure that has endured through centuries of history.

  • Temple
  • National Treasure
  • Historical Landmark
  • Garden

Swipe more in Fukushima

tryJP is a swipe deck for Japan places — save spots you like and plan a route.

Open tryJP