長善寺, Buddhist temple in Higashimiyoshi, Japan.
Description
Chōzen-ji is a Buddhist temple set among forest trees, with multiple wooden buildings connected by stone pathways and traditional Japanese architectural features throughout. The structures have steep roofs and crafted wooden elements typical of temple design.
History
The temple was founded to spread Buddhist teachings in this region and has served as a monastic center for generations. Its buildings and artworks reflect the ongoing development of Buddhist practices over time.
Culture
The temple functions as an educational center where visitors learn about Buddhist ceremonies, meditation practices, and religious rituals throughout the year.
Practical
The site is accessible by public transport from Higashimiyoshi station and welcomes visitors during daylight hours. Wear comfortable shoes since there are many paths to explore across the grounds.
Did you know?
The temple grounds contain numerous stone markers and religious artifacts that document the development of Buddhism in the Higashimiyoshi region.
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