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Chōnen-ji Temple

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Chōnen-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo Shinshū temple with a notable Amitābha statue.

Chōnen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha sect temple.
  • Founded in 1522.
  • Originally a Shingon sect temple.
  • Dedicated to Amitābha Buddha.

What to see

  • The main hall, rebuilt between 1814 and 1848.
  • A designated wooden Amitābha Nyorai standing statue.
  • The designated temple gate.
  • The designated kura (storehouse).

When to go

  • September 9th for the peace bell ringing.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県川崎市多摩区登戸1416 Open in Google Maps

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