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Chūdai-ji Temple

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Chudai-ji is a Jodo-shu temple with a unique Amida Nyorai, rebuilt after wartime destruction.

Chūdai-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Jodo-shu Buddhist temple.
  • Founded by Shonen during the Tenbun era (1532-1555).
  • Named Chudai-ji because it was on a hill.
  • Principal image is Amida Nyorai.

What to see

  • The Amida Nyorai, known as 'Raiyoke Amida'.
  • Formerly had an Enma-do, known as 'Tabata no Oenma-sama'.

Getting there

  • 15-minute walk from Hikarigaoka Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都練馬区旭町1-20-1 Open in Google Maps

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