Chōen-ji, Buddhist temple in Amagasaki, Japan
Chōen-ji is a Buddhist temple in Amagasaki featuring meditation spaces, ceremonial halls, and traditional Japanese wooden structures with curved roofs. The grounds display classic architectural elements that shape the overall character of the site.
The temple was established to spread Buddhist teachings in the region and has maintained its role as a religious center for centuries. Its continuity reflects the enduring importance of Buddhist practices in Amagasaki.
The temple functions as a gathering place where locals participate in Buddhist ceremonies and meditation throughout the year. Residents rely on it as a spiritual center for their religious life and practices.
The temple sits about ten minutes on foot from the nearest train station along marked paths through residential streets. Access is straightforward and navigating the site is simple for visitors.
Stone Buddha statues arranged around a quiet pond create shifting patterns with the surrounding foliage. These silent figures tell of the artistic and spiritual design of the grounds.
Location: Amagasaki
GPS coordinates: 34.71833,135.41211
Latest update: December 13, 2025 11:41
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