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Nani Kailua: Byodo-In Temple Below the Koʻolau

Byodo-In Temple in Kāneʻohe beneath the Koʻolau.

The red-and-white Byodo-In Temple reflected in its pond, framed by green lawn and tall trees, with the steep green ridges of the Koʻolau Range behind under a pale sky
Byodo-In Temple in the Valley of the Temples, Kāneʻohe, beneath the Koʻolau Range. Photo: Cristo Vlahos (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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Byodo-In Temple sits beside its reflecting pond in the Valley of the Temples in Kāneʻohe, with the Koʻolau Range rising behind. The temple is a replica of the more than 900-year-old Byōdō-in in Uji, Japan.

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