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Chōzen-ji Temple

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Chōzen-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū temple in Tokyo, founded in 1623, with a notable bronze Buddha statue.

Chōzen-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
  • Founded in 1623 by Jōrensha Kyoyorinao Osho.
  • Relocated to its current site in 1889.

What to see

  • A main hall and a cemetery.
  • A bronze seated Shaka Nyorai statue, 1 meter tall.
  • The statue has an inscription from 1407.

Getting there

  • 6 minutes walk from Shinjuku-gyoenmae Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都新宿区四谷4-33-2 Open in Google Maps

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