Chōraku-ji Temple
長楽寺
Chorakuji is an ancient Buddhist temple founded by Prince Shotoku, known for its historic main hall and cherry tree.
What it is
- Ancient Shingon-shu Buzan-ha temple.
- Founded by Prince Shotoku in 589.
- Principal image is a standing Sho-Kannon statue.
- 43rd temple of the Yamato Hokubu 88 Sacred Places.
What to see
- Current main hall rebuilt in the Momoyama period.
- Large cherry tree on the temple grounds.
When to go
- Cherry tree is lit up during blooming season.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
奈良県生駒郡平群町吉新2-1-8 Open in Google Maps
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