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Chōan-ji
台東区谷中５丁目２−２２
A temple of the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai sect located in Taito Ward, Tokyo, enshrining the statue of Jurojin, one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Yanaka.
History
Founded in 1669 CE (Kanbun 9) by the Sōtō sect monk Rōzan. Subsequently, the Rinzai monk Yōkan became the third abbot, and the temple converted to the Myōshin-ji school of the Rinzai sect.
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What visitors say
A small, tranquil temple situated on the route of the Yanaka Seven Lucky Gods pilgrimage. Although the grounds are not extensive, they are meticulously maintained, offering views of seasonal flowers and grasses as well as historical stone steles. The main hall enshrines Jurojin, and the temple becomes bustling with worshippers during New Year's Goshuin (shrine calligraphic seal stamp) collection events.
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