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Chōgen-ji Temple

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Chōgen-ji Temple is a historic Tokyo temple, notable for its unique past as a 'men's temple'.

Chōgen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Shinshu Otani-ha related independent temple.
  • Founded in 1612 by Shaku Saigen.
  • Originally in Shimonerima Village, Musashi Province.
  • Known as a 'men's temple' until before the war.

Getting there

  • 7-minute walk from Hon-Komagome Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都文京区本駒込2-26-9 Open in Google Maps

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