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Choen-ji Temple (Kariya)

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Choen-ji Temple is a historic Shinshu Otani sect temple with important Buddhist artifacts.

Choen-ji Temple (Kariya)
Asturio Cantabrio CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A temple of the Shinshu Otani sect.
  • Originally founded as a Tendai sect temple.
  • Restored around 1688-1704 by Tatsuken Hoshi.
  • Main hall rebuilt around 1895.

What to see

  • A pictorial biography of Shinran Shonin.
  • A six-character name scroll by Rennyo Shonin.
  • Temple gate and bell tower from late Meiji period.
  • The kuri, newly built around 1981.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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