長岳寺, Buddhist temple in Tenri, Japan
Chogakuji Temple includes the Shoromon Gate, Main Hall, Daimon, and Jizoin structures spread across grounds filled with seasonal flowers and gardens.
The temple was established in 824 by Priest Kukai, with its Shoromon Gate standing as the oldest of its type in Japan for over 1000 years.
The temple houses National Important Cultural Assets including the Amidason and Kannon statues from 1151, displaying characteristics of late Heian period craftsmanship.
Visitors can explore multiple buildings constructed between the 9th and 18th centuries, each representing different architectural periods of Japanese Buddhist temples.
The temple grounds feature stone statues from the Kamakura period and seasonal displays of sakura, azalea, iris, hydrangea, maple, and camellia flowers.
GPS coordinates: 35.44236,137.74742
Latest update: March 13, 2025 22:26
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