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Chōshō-ji Temple

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Chōshō-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Buddhist temple with a notable Jizo statue.

Chōshō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Shingi Shingon sect temple.
  • Founded in 1624 by Okamura Kishuku Motoharu.
  • Okamura Kishuku Motoharu was a local headman.

What to see

  • The current main hall, built in 1924.
  • A Jizo-do hall on the temple grounds.
  • Enmei Jizo-son enshrined in the Jizo-do hall.
  • Cemetery with graves of the Okamura family.
  • Cemetery with graves of successive chief priests.

Getting there

  • 13-minute walk from Ayase Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都足立区西綾瀬3-19-19 Open in Google Maps

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