Japan
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Nagano

Chokokuji temple

Chōkoku-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Sōtō sect of Japanese Zen located in the former town of Matsushiro (presently part of the city of in , .
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Japan
  • Also known as: “Chōkoku-ji”, “Chōkoku-ji (Nagano)”, and “Chōkoku-ji Temple (Nagano)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Matsushiro Castle and Renjō-ji Temple.

Castle
Photo: Baku13, CC BY-SA 2.1 jp.
, formerly known as Kaizu Castle, is a Japanese castle located in former Matsushiro town, now part of Nagano City. The site is a registered National Historic Site of Japan. is situated 1 km west of Chokokuji temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 370 metres south of Chokokuji temple.

Hospital
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is situated 570 metres west of Chokokuji temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chikuma.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in . With a population of about 62,000, is a small city by Japanese standards, and has urban areas mixed in among the forests, orchards and rice paddies.

Chokokuji temple

Latitude
36.56484° or 36° 33′ 53″ north
Longitude
138.2054° or 138° 12′ 19″ east
Open location code
8Q8WH674+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5803288189
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q17214540
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Chokokuji temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “長國寺”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Chōkoku-ji (Nagano)”
  • Japanese: “長国寺”

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Highlights include 西念寺 and 願行寺.

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