Buddhist Temple of Yodoshu Nippakuji
Avenida Londrina, 477, Aeroporto - Zona 08, g Maringa, Brazil
Description:
The building of traditional Buddhist architecture reflects the influence on the local culture of the Japanese colony, one of the largest in the Parana region.
The temple was opened in 1983. A two-storey building with a flat roof is built of stone. But the interior decoration is made with the participation of wood species. The altar is built from specially selected and hand-treated boards of hardwood trees of Brazil using a unique technique - without nails and screws.
This temple performs several functions - religious, as well as social and cultural. Here, for example, charity events are held for the needy, as well as various cultural projects.