Shōbō-ji

Shōbō-ji is a Buddhist temple in Oamishirasato featuring traditional wooden buildings and garden spaces arranged according to classical Japanese design principles. The grounds include several structures and areas that reflect the religious and architectural heritage of the region.

The temple was founded to serve the spiritual needs of the local community and developed into a center for Buddhist practice in the region. Its history reflects the ongoing role of Buddhism in shaping the religious life of Oamishirasato over generations.

The temple serves as a gathering place where local people participate in Buddhist ceremonies and observe religious practices that connect them to their heritage. These rituals shape the rhythm of community life throughout the year.

The temple is accessible by public transportation from Tokyo, located within Oamishirasato town. Visitors should dress respectfully and approach religious spaces quietly to honor the sacred atmosphere.

The grounds hold stone monuments and Buddhist artifacts that show how religious practice is woven into the daily life of the community. These objects reflect the deep connection between spiritual belief and local heritage.

Location: Oamishirasato

Address: 千葉県大網白里市小西755

GPS coordinates: 35.54978,140.31281

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:21