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Chōfukuju-ji Temple

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長福寿寺

Ancient Tendai temple founded by Saichō, with important statues and historical documents.

Chōfukuju-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Tendai sect temple, founded in 798 by Saichō.
  • Established by imperial command of Emperor Kanmu.
  • 19th sacred site of Kazusa Koku Yakushi Nyorai Reijo.
  • One of the three major Danrin in the Middle Ages.

What to see

  • Wooden seated statue of Jikei Daishi.
  • Wooden seated statue of Amitabha Nyorai.
  • Prohibited documents with a notice board.
  • Current Konpon Chudo, built with Tokugawa Iemitsu's support.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県長生郡長南町長南969 Open in Google Maps

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