Chōjagahara temple ruins
長者ヶ原廃寺跡
Explore Heian-period temple ruins built by the Abe clan, offering a glimpse into ancient Japanese Buddhist rituals.
What it is
- Heian-period temple ruins, founded by the Abe clan.
- Dedicated to Buddhist rituals, not for monk training.
- Presumed to have burned down during the Former Nine Years' War.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 2005.
What to see
- Excavated 100m earthen wall and main hall foundations.
- Remains of the west building and south gate.
- Foundation stones quarried from Mt. Tabashine.
Getting there
- Located 1 kilometer north of Chūson-ji Temple.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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