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Chūkō-ji Temple

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Chūkō-ji Temple is a historic Shinshu Otani temple with notable graves, easily accessible by train.

Chūkō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Shinshu Otani sect temple.
  • Founded in 1626 by Watanabe Tadatsuna.
  • Named after its founder.
  • Principal image is Amitābha Tathāgata.

What to see

  • Image of Amitābha Tathāgata by Eshin Sōzu Genshin.
  • Graves of the Hakuta Watanabe family.
  • Grave of calligrapher Higuchi Issai.

Getting there

  • 1-minute walk from Nezu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都台東区池之端2-5-43 Open in Google Maps

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