Chōshō-ji, Buddhist temple in Itako, Japan
Located in northeastern Chiba Prefecture, Chōshō-ji temple features traditional Japanese architecture with wooden structures and sloped roofs against a natural backdrop.
The construction of Chōshō-ji dates back to 1263, marking its establishment as the third temple in the region connected to Nichiren Buddhism.
The temple maintains regular Buddhist ceremonies where local residents gather to participate in religious rituals and meditation practices throughout the year.
Visitors can access Chōshō-ji through the local bus network from Itako station, with the temple grounds open daily from sunrise to sunset.
The temple houses a collection of Important Cultural Properties, including an ancient gong, a lacquered dining table, and a traditional candle stand.
Location: Itako
GPS coordinates: 35.94186,140.54531
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:02
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