Chōzen-ji Temple
長善寺
A Soto Zen temple in Maebashi with a historic tombstone, easily accessible by train.
What it is
- A Soto Zen Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Ogō Tarō Shigetoshi.
- Moved to its current location in the Koji-Eiroku era.
- Its mountain name is Hōkoku-zan.
What to see
- The principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
- Ogō Tarō's tombstone is on the premises.
- The tombstone is inscribed with "Jowa 3 (1347)".
- The tombstone is a Maebashi City Important Cultural Property.
Getting there
- A 16-minute walk from Ogo Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県前橋市堀越町1240 Open in Google Maps
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