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Chuoji Temple
〒064-0806 北海道札幌市中央区南６条西２丁目１ 中央寺
A Soto Zen Buddhist temple and a direct branch of the head temple Eihei-ji. Historically, it has been strongly characterized as a temple for the faith of its parishioners, and it currently also conducts strict zazen (seated meditation) training.
History
Founded in 1874 by Sai Yūmoku-zan. In 1882, it was officially granted the temple name 'Chuoji,' and in 1892, it relocated to its current location. As a missionary base for the Soto school in Hokkaido, it has established many branch temples throughout the prefecture.
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What visitors say
The vast temple grounds feature a grand mountain gate and main hall, with magnificent architecture and carvings that evoke a sense of history. Despite its proximity to a bustling commercial district, the atmosphere remains serene. It is easily accessible from both parking areas and subway stations. Goshuin (temple seal stamps) are provided as pre-written copies, and protective amulet stickers are also distributed.
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