Zōzen-ji Temple
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Zōzen-ji Temple is a historic Zen temple with a rich past and valuable cultural artifacts.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen temple.
- Founded in 681 by Dōshō Hōshi.
- Originally a Shingon sect temple, known as Jihiji Temple.
- Rebuilt in 1500 by Imagawa Ujichika.
What to see
- Life-sized wooden statue from 460 years ago.
- Ancient documents of the Imagawa family.
- Tenmoku tea bowl donated by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
- Ruins of Abe Castle on the back mountain.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
静岡県静岡市葵区慈悲尾302 Open in Google Maps
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