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Chōshō-in Temple

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Chosho-in is a historic Soto Zen temple with ties to the Tokugawa shoguns, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.

Chōshō-in Temple
Steven zoy CC BY-SA 4.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Soto Zen Buddhist temple, founded in 1487.
  • Principal image is Kokuzo Bosatsu.
  • Served as family temple for Ishigami Castle lords.
  • Holds memorial tablets for Tokugawa shogun family.

What to see

  • Main hall, completed in 1991.
  • Main hall enshrines Kokuzo Bosatsu.
  • Main hall is over 130 tatami mats in size.
  • Memorial tablets for Mito Tokugawa family.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Chōshō-in Temple Open in Google Maps

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