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Zenshō-ji Temple

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Zenshoji is a historic Soto Zen temple with unique statues and a notable pine tree.

Zenshō-ji Temple
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What it is

  • Soto Zen temple in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture.
  • Founded by Reigen Shuza before 1600.
  • Main deity is Shaka Nyorai.
  • 39th temple of the Ena Chubu New Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.

What to see

  • Main image is a Shaka Nyorai statue made by Ennin.
  • Statues of Zen masters Dogen and Keizan Jokin.
  • Main hall and priest's quarters completed in 1765.
  • Temple bell cast in 1818 by Kaorume.
  • Old pine tree 'Monkaburi no Matsu' is 10 meters tall.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

岐阜県中津川市落合864-1 Open in Google Maps

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