Chōraku-ji Temple
長楽寺
Chōraku-ji Temple is a historic Sōtō Zen temple with a unique past and a beloved grave.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen temple founded in 821 by Kūkai.
- Originally named Shin-gon-shu Tobe Dojo Kanzo-ji.
- Became a Sōtō Zen temple around 1508.
- Its mountain name is Inari-yama.
What to see
- A valley that was a border during the Sengoku period.
- Shimizu Inari, enshrining the Inari god.
- Grave of the seeing-eye dog Serve.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
愛知県名古屋市南区呼続4丁目13-18 Open in Google Maps
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