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Zenchō-ji Temple

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Zenchō-ji Temple is a historic Sōtō Zen temple in Tokyo with notable statues and a shrine.

Zenchō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A Sōtō Zen temple.
  • Founded by Anzan Untai between 1673 and 1681.
  • Land and materials donated by Matsuura Chōjūrō.
  • A terakoya was established here in 1874.

What to see

  • Ōtori Shrine is housed here.
  • A Shaka Sanzon statue.
  • A standing Jizō Bosatsu statue.
  • A seated Benzaiten statue.

When to go

  • Tori-no-ichi market is held in December.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Hasune Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都板橋区西台2-18-1 Open in Google Maps

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