Tōgen-ji Temple
東源寺
Tōgen-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple, home to a notable natural monument.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple.
- Founded in 1540 by Hōjō Ujiyasu.
What to see
- A Torreya nucifera tree on the temple grounds.
- The tree is a Chiba Prefecture Natural Monument.
- It was designated on August 23, 1935.
- The tree is over 200 years old, 16 meters tall.
- Its trunk circumference is 4.5 meters.
Getting there
- 20-minute walk from Tennōdai Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
千葉県我孫子市柴崎170 Open in Google Maps
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