Kanzō-ji Temple
眼蔵寺
Kanzō-ji Temple: a historic Rinzai Buddhist temple with Chiba's oldest bell and a shogun's tomb.
What it is
- Rinzai school of Buddhism temple.
- Founded in 1013 by Shamon Kaijō.
- Renamed Kanzō-ji in the early modern period.
- Minamoto no Yoritomo renamed it Taizō-ji in 1192.
What to see
- Chiba Prefecture's oldest ancient bell, from 1264.
- The bell is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Main image: wooden statue of Shaka Nyorai.
- The main image is a Prefectural Tangible Cultural Property.
- Uesugi Tomomune's tomb remains at the site.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県長生郡長柄町長柄山414 Open in Google Maps
この施設の関係者の方へ
このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。
このページの情報を更新する
