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Chōgen-ji Temple

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Chōgen-ji Temple, founded in 1380, offers a glimpse into Nichiren Buddhism and cultural heritage.

Chōgen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Nichiren sect temple, founded in 1380.
  • Founded by Anjuin Nichigen.
  • One of the "Rokujo Monryu Sancho" temples.
  • Served as a prayer temple for Wakasa domain lords.

What to see

  • A Midaikannon image, a national important cultural property.
  • The temple gate, an Obama City designated cultural property.
  • Two sub-temples: Kozen-ji and Jogyo-ji.

Getting there

  • A 5-minute walk from Obama Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

福井県小浜市小浜酒井8 Open in Google Maps

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