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Tōzen-ji, Buddhist temple in Asahi, Chiba, Japan.

The temple includes multiple structures such as a main hall, sutra storage spaces, and dedicated areas for teachers and meditation training.

The temple was founded in 1593 during the Azuchi-Momoyama period as Buddhism expanded throughout the Chiba region of Japan.

The temple conducts regular meditation sessions and rituals following the traditions of the Sōtō school of Zen Buddhism.

The temple maintains specific visiting hours and requests visitors to wear appropriate clothing while participating in meditation or ceremonial activities.

The temple structures contain architectural elements that reflect traditional Japanese Buddhist design principles of the late 16th century.

Location: Asahi

Inception: 1593

Address: 千葉県旭市イ2337

GPS coordinates: 35.72336,140.66794

Latest update: March 8, 2025 06:35

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