Zenshō-ji Temple
善勝寺
Zenshō-ji Temple is a historic Tendai temple with an important iron Buddha statue.
What it is
- A Tendai sect Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Shodo between 790 and 810.
- Renamed Zenshō-ji during the Tenmon era (1532-1555).
What to see
- Iron seated Amitabha Nyorai statue is the main image.
- Statue dates from 1243, discovered in 1615.
- Statue is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Main hall was rebuilt in 1981.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
群馬県前橋市端気町337 Open in Google Maps
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