Chiba-dera Temple
千葉寺
Chiba-dera Temple is an ancient pilgrimage site with historical artifacts and a notable ginkgo tree.
What it is
- It is the 29th temple of the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.
- Founded in 709 by Gyoki.
- Named Chiba-dera by Emperor Shomu.
- It was a prayer temple for the Chiba clan.
What to see
- The temple gate, rebuilt in 1841.
- The Kannon-do hall, rebuilt in 1976.
- A ginkgo tree designated as a natural monument.
- A bronze lantern from 1550, a cultural property.
Getting there
- Chiba-dera Station is a 10-minute walk away.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県千葉市中央区千葉寺町161 Open in Google Maps
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