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Shin-Chōkoku-ji Temple

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新長谷寺

Shin-Chokoku-ji Temple: a historic temple with important cultural properties and a revered Kannon statue.

Shin-Chōkoku-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A temple of the Shingon-shu Chizan-ha sect.
  • Founded in 1222 by Gonin Shonin.
  • Main deity is the Eleven-faced Kannon Bosatsu.
  • Known locally as Yoshida Kannon.

What to see

  • Many important cultural properties are located here.
  • The main hall was rebuilt in 1460.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岐阜県関市長谷寺町1 Open in Google Maps

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