Chōshō-ji Temple
長昌寺
A historic Nichiren Buddhist temple founded in 1279, offering a quiet retreat and a sacred Sho-kanzeon Bosatsu statue.
What it is
- A Nichiren Buddhist temple in Tokyo founded by Jakukai in 1279
- The temple moved to its current location in 1321
- Restored by Sakai Tadakatsu during the Genna era
- Formerly affiliated with the prominent Minobusan Kuon-ji Temple
What to see
- A sacred Sho-kanzeon Bosatsu statue located on the temple grounds
- Traditional architecture reflecting its history as the mountain Shineizan
Getting there
- A 19-minute walk from Asakusa Station
- Approximately 21 minutes on foot from Minowa Station
- A 20-minute walk from South Senju Station
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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