Chūzen Temple

Chūzen-ji is a Buddhist temple standing on the shore of Lake Chuzenji of the city of Nikkō, , Japan. It belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Zen and its honzon is a statue of Jūichimen Senjū Kannon Bosatsu.
  • Opening hours: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: building in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Chūzen-ji”, “Chūzen-ji Temple”, and “Tachiki Kannon

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kegon Falls and The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko.

Waterfall
is located at in Nikkō National Park near the city of Nikkō, , . The falls were formed when the Daiya River was rerouted by lava flows.

Hotel
Photo: Syced, CC0.
is a hotel, which is situated 1 km northeast of Chūzen Temple.

Hotel building
is a hotel building, which is situated 1 km northeast of Chūzen Temple.

Chūzen Temple

Latitude
36.73113° or 36° 43′ 52″ north
Longitude
139.49181° or 139° 29′ 31″ east
Open location code
8Q8XPFJR+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 418292724
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q11366837
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Chūzen Temple” goes by many names.
  • French: Chūzen-ji
  • French: temple Chūzen
  • French: Temple Chūzen
  • German: Chūzen-ji
  • Indonesian: Wihara Chūzen-ji
  • Japanese: Chūzen-ji
  • Japanese: ちゅうぜんじ
  • Japanese: 中禅寺
  • Japanese: 日光山中禅寺
  • Japanese: 立木観音

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hondo and Aizendo.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Tachiki Kannon and Kannondo Hall.

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