Chōhō-ji (Kainan)
Sanshinzan Taisan-ji | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Tendai |
Location | |
Location | 689, Shimotsu-cho-kami, Kainan, Wakayama 649-0164 |
Country | Japan |
Architecture | |
Founder | Shōkū (性空) |
Date established | 1000 |
Completed | 1666 (Reconstruction) |
Website | |
http://www.chohoji.or.jp// |
The Keitokuzan Chōhō-ji (慶徳山 長保寺) is a temple of the Tendai sect in Kainan, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It was first established under Emperor Ichijō's instruction in 1000, and has underwent several reconstructions since then.
Chōhō-ji's Main Hall, Pagoda and Daimon are National Treasure of Japan.
Building list[]
- Main Hall - National Treasure of Japan. It was rebuilt in 1311.
- Pagoda - National Treasure of Japan. It was rebuilt in 1357.
- Daimon - National Treasure of Japan. It was rebuilt in 1388.
- Chinjudo - Important Cultural Property. It was rebuilt in Kamakura period.
- Otamaya - It was rebuilt in 1666.
- Gomado
- Amidado
See also[]
- National Treasures of Japan
Gallery[]
Pagoda
Tokugawa Mitsusada's grave
Tokugawa Yorinobu's grave
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chōhō-ji. |
Coordinates: 34°06′33″N 135°09′56″E / 34.10917°N 135.16556°E
Categories:
- 1000s establishments in Japan
- 1000 establishments in Asia
- National Treasures of Japan
- Important Cultural Properties of Japan
- Pagodas in Japan
- Tendai temples
- Buddhist temples in Wakayama Prefecture
- Japanese religious building and structure stubs
- Buddhist temple stubs