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Jojouji Temple

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Jojouji Temple

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A Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha Buddhist temple located in Kisarazu City, Chiba Prefecture, known as the site of the 'Tanuki Hayashi' (Raccoon Dog Music) legend, one of Japan's three great raccoon dog legends.

History

This Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha temple was founded in the early Edo period (mid-17th century). Within the temple grounds, there is a Tanuka-zuka (Raccoon Dog Mound) associated with the 'Tanuki Hayashi' legend, as well as a 'Tanuki Hayashi Children's Song Memorial Stone' inspired by the story that served as the basis for the lyrics of the famous children's song 'Jojouji no Tanuki Hayashi'.

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What visitors say

A serene temple featuring raccoon dog statues, song monuments, and mounds within its grounds. A plaza and restrooms are located near the entrance, and parking is available. The scenery, including seasonal changes and autumn foliage, is a highlight, making it an ideal location for strolling in the surrounding area.

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