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Most people believe that Hawaii is only famous for its gorgeous and fascinating beaches and scenery on its various islands. However, Hawaii is more than that because it is rich in historical landmarks. The Byodo-In Temple is a well-known and well-loved landmark in Oahuu2019s Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. It can be seen at the foot of the Kou2019olau Mountains.<br>For more information, contact Go Hawaii at 1-808-926-3090 or visit their website at www.gohawaiitours.com/.
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Places to Visit in Byodo-In Temple ◦ Most people believe that Hawaii is only famous for its gorgeous and fascinating beaches and scenery on its various islands. However, Hawaii is more than that because it is rich in historical landmarks. The Byodo-In Temple is a well-known and well-loved landmark in Oahu’s Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. It can be seen at the foot of the Ko’olau Mountains. ◦ The temple grounds are a lushly manicured haven for wild animals, colorful fish, and peaceful people who come to contemplate. For both first-time and regular travelers, visiting the temple is one of the top things to do on Oahu. ◦ With that, here are a few places that you can add to the itinerary of your sightseeing in Hawaii.
Places to Visit in Byodo-In Temple ◦ Ocean View Terrace ◦ The Byodo-In Temple’s Ocean View Terrace is a lovely heart-shaped memorial garden with some of the best views in the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. It is a 10-acre hilltop oasis designed in partnership with a Feng Shui master, and it is a one-of-a-kind setting with ocean views from nearly every garden. ◦ Amida Buddha ◦ You can see the Amida Buddha, a one-of-a-kind golden Buddha unlike any other in the world, on your visit to the Byodo-In Temple. This Buddha is said to be the most giant carved statue outside of Japan. Masuzo Inui, a well-known Japanese sculptor, created the Amida Buddha, standing more than 9 feet tall.
Places to Visit in Byodo-In Temple ◦ Bon-Sho (Sacred Bell) ◦ The Bell House of the Byodo-In Temple features a 5-foot-tall, 3-ton brass bell known as bon- sho (sacred bell). It was cast in Osaka, Japan, from a tin and bronze alloy. The original bell is thought to be around 900 years old. The Bon-Sho, known for its peculiar tone and shape, cleanses the mind of temptation and evil. ◦ For more information, contact Go Hawaii at 1-808-926-3090 or visit their website at www.gohawaiitours.com/.