Chōkoku-ji Temple (Nagano)
長国寺
Chōkoku-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple, family temple of the Sanada clan, with important cultural properties.
What it is
- Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple.
- Family temple of the Matsushiro Domain Sanada family.
- Founded in 1547 as Hase-dera.
- Designated a Sōtō Zen training center in 1628.
What to see
- Main deity is Shakamuni Buddha.
- Current main hall rebuilt in 1886.
- Sanada Nobuyuki's mausoleum is a National Important Cultural Property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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