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Jōfuku-ji Temple

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Jofukuji is a Soto Zen temple re-established in the 14th century, offering a glimpse into its long history.

Jōfuku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Soto Zen temple.
  • Founded as a Shingon temple during the Chogen era (1028-1036).
  • Re-established as a Soto Zen temple by Choigan.
  • Its Sango is Mannenzan.

What to see

  • The principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
  • Only Jofukuji Engi from 1725 remains.

Getting there

  • Accessible from Chogo Station.
  • Accessible via Tenuma Iriguchi bus stop.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

神奈川県藤沢市葛原294番地 Open in Google Maps

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