Chōshō-ji Temple
長昌寺
Choshoji is a historic Zen temple in Maebashi with important graves and a serene atmosphere.
What it is
- Soto Zen temple in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture.
- Founded in 1489 by Nagano Kataaki, a castle lord.
- Rebuilt in 1581 after a fire.
- Also known as Horinzan.
What to see
- Principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
- Maebashi City designated historic site.
- Three graves of the Honjo family are historic sites.
Getting there
- 17-minute walk from Maebashi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県前橋市紅雲町1-9-14 Open in Google Maps
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