Chōshō Ji
Chōshō Ji is a temple in Kamakura, Kanagawa. Chōshō Ji is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Ankokuron-ji, as well as near Raikō-ji Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chōshō-ji and Ankokuron-ji.
Chōshō-ji
Buddhist temple
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Ishiizan Chōshō-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Nichiren Shū in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. It's one of a group of three built near the site in Matsubagayatsu where Nichiren, founder of the Buddhist sect that bears his name, is supposed to have had his hut.
Ankokuron-ji
Buddhist temple
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Myōhōkekyōzan Ankokuron-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Nichiren sect in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan. It is one of a group of three built near the site in Matsubagayatsu (Valley of Pine Needles where Nichiren, founder of the Buddhist sect that bears his name, is supposed to have had his hut. Ankokuron-ji is situated 190 metres northeast of Chōshō Ji.
Raikō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
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Raikō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 210 metres southwest of Chōshō Ji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kamakura and Nikaidō.
Kamakura
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Kamakura is a small city in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, Japan. It is a very popular destination among Tokyoites for its beaches, lively center and many temples. It is the perfect place to take a day off from Tokyo's stress.
Nikaidō
Neighborhood
Nikaidō is the name of one of the administrative units of Kamakura, a city located in Kanagawa, Japan, about 50 km south-south-west of Tokyo. Nikaidō lies immediately to the east of Nishi Mikado and Yukinoshita, and used to be called Higashi Mikado.
Zushi
Photo: Tadashi Okoshi, CC BY 2.0.
Zushi is a small city in Kanagawa, Japan about an hour by train south of Tokyo. It is often visited for its beach, marina, and summer events. Though it has a few historic temples and similar scenery to neighboring Kamakura, it gets much fewer tourists.
Chōshō Ji
Latitude
35.31028° or 35° 18′ 37″ northLongitude
139.5569° or 139° 33′ 25″ eastElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
8Q7X8H64+4QGeoNames ID
8726165
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In Other Languages
“Chōshō Ji” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “ちょうしょうじ”
- Japanese: “チョウショウジ”
- Japanese: “長勝寺”
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