Hosen-ji Temple
法泉寺
A historic Rinzai Zen temple founded in 723, serving as the twenty-fourth stop on the famous Chichibu Pilgrimage route.
What it is
- A Rinzai school Zen temple located in Chichibu City known as Kochizan.
- Founded in 723 by Taicho and originally served as a Shugendo temple.
- The twenty-fourth site on the traditional thirty-four stop Chichibu Pilgrimage.
- A designated historical landmark of Chichibu City belonging to the Nanzen-ji branch.
What to see
- The sacred grounds where Hakusan Gongen from Kaga Province was enshrined.
- Historical architecture and markers signifying its status as a pilgrimage destination.
Getting there
- Five minutes on foot from the Fudasho Nijuyonban bus stop.
- Accessible via Seibu Kanko bus departing from Seibu Chichibu Station.
- Located two point three kilometers from the neighboring Ongaku-ji temple.
- Situated two point nine kilometers away from the pilgrimage site Kyusho-ji.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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