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Chōsen-ji Temple

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Chōsen-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple known for its unique 'Tooth God' Buddha.

Chōsen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A temple of the Shingon-shu Buzan-ha sect.
  • Founded in 1704 by Shinshu.
  • Rebuilt multiple times after destruction by fire and war.
  • Known as the 'Tooth God' for toothache relief.

What to see

  • A Nyoirin Kannon stone Buddha.
  • The stone Buddha is inscribed with the year 1724.

Getting there

  • 3-minute walk from Koenji Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都杉並区高円寺南3-58-4 Open in Google Maps

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