Chūzen Temple
Chūzen-ji is a Buddhist temple standing on the shore of Lake Chuzenji of the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Zen and its honzon is a statue of Jūichimen Senjū Kannon Bosatsu.Photo: MAKIKO OMOKAWA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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.
Kegon Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Jranar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kegon Falls is located at Lake Chūzenji in Nikkō National Park near the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. The falls were formed when the Daiya River was rerouted by lava flows.
The Ritz-Carlton, Nikko
Hotel
Hotel Hana-An
Hotel building
Photo: Oden1215, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hotel Hana-An is a hotel building, which is situated 1 km northeast of Chūzen Temple.
Chūzen Temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Nikko, Tochigi, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.73113° or 36° 43′ 52″ northLongitude
139.49181° or 139° 29′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8Q8XPFJR+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 418292724OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata 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
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