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Chōshō-ji Temple

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Chōshō-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple with a serene atmosphere, rebuilt after fires.

Chōshō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen temple.
  • Founded in 1528 by Akagi Dansho Taira Yasutada.
  • Opened in 1536 by Hanko Zenji.
  • Head temple is Eihei-ji in Fukui Prefecture.

What to see

  • The principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
  • Current buildings constructed after 1841 and 1888 fires.

Getting there

  • Access by car from Okayama Expressway Kayō IC.
  • Access by car from Chūgoku Expressway Tōjō IC.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岡山県高梁市備中町西山2744 Open in Google Maps

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