Chōkō-ji Temple
長興寺
Chōkō-ji Temple is a historic Rinzai Buddhist temple rebuilt after war, worth visiting for its cultural properties.
What it is
- Rinzai sect Tofuku-ji school temple.
- Founded in 1335 by Hidenaga Nakajō.
- Principal image is Eleven-faced Kannon.
- Rebuilt in 1583 after being burned down.
What to see
- Main hall and kuri rebuilt during Genroku era.
- Nationally designated painting of Oda Nobunaga.
- Several other nationally and locally designated cultural properties.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県豊田市長興寺1-29 Open in Google Maps
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