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Seichō-ji Temple

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清澄寺

Historic Nichiren head temple where the sect was founded, offering scenic views within a national park.

Seichō-ji Temple
Masanori88 at Japanese Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • Nichiren sect head temple, one of four sacred places.
  • Founded by a traveling monk, enshrining Kokūzō Bosatsu.
  • Where Nichiren entered the priesthood and founded his sect.
  • Converted to Nichiren sect in 1949.

What to see

  • Main hall at an altitude of approximately 310 meters.
  • Niōmon gate, built in 1863.
  • Entire temple grounds are in Minami Bōsō Quasi-National Park.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

千葉県鴨川市清澄322-1 Open in Google Maps

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