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Chōhō-ji Temple
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Japan Midokoro / Wakayama Prefecture / Kainan / Chōhō-ji Temple

Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture · National Treasure

Chōhō-ji Temple

Chōhō-ji (Japanese: 長保寺) is a Buddhist temple in the city of Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Tendai school of Japanese Buddhism.

From the Wikipedia article “Chōhō-ji (Kainan)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Chōhō-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationKainan, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest stationShimotsu Station, 1.8 km (straight line)
TypeNational Treasure
Year1000 (founded)
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 19 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Chōhō-ji Temple?
Shimotsu Station. It is 1.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Chōhō-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
Yes: National Treasure.
When was Chōhō-ji Temple founded?
In 1000.

Nearby

Zenpuku-in Temple
Zenpuku-in Temple
2.6 km away · Kainan
Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History
Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History
6.0 km away · Kainan
Onzansō-en
Onzansō-en
6.1 km away · Kainan
Yuasa-cho Yuasa
Yuasa-cho Yuasa
8.0 km away · Yuasa
Jin-Buro Museum
Jin-Buro Museum
8.1 km away · Yuasa
Kimii-dera Temple
Kimii-dera Temple
8.7 km away · Wakayama

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Zenpuku-in Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History: Totti (CC BY-SA 4.0), Onzansō-en: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yuasa-cho Yuasa: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jin-Buro Museum: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kimii-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5)