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Chōju-ji (Kamakura)

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containing some of his hair. Chōju-ji has recently opened for the first time its doors, and receives visitors from Friday to Sunday, 10 AM to 3 PM. The temple allows the use of pocket cameras, however professional and semiprofessional equipment are forbidden, the reason being that visitors should not
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This version of the birth of the temple however has problems. Takauji himself mentions Chōju-ji in a 1336 document, declaring it was "Kenchō-ji's archives". This highly trustworthy letter makes it likely that the founder was Takauji himself, and that the foundation date is at least 1336 if not
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and is therefore also known as a Kannon-dō, or "Kannon's Hall".) Visitors are invited to sit anywhere they wish within the temple, relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Between the main hall and the abbot's residence lies the temple's
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earlier, thus contradicting the foundation date given by the temple's own records. It is likely therefore that the whole story of its foundation as Takauji's
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Because it had such deep ties with the Ashikaga who had again usurped the power Emperor Go-Daigo had briefly managed to recover during the
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Much about the temple's history is unclear. According to the temple's records, Chōju-ji was founded in 1358 by Kamakura's Ashikaga ruler,
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temple was simply a ruse by his son Motouji to symbolically tie rebellious Kamakura to the founder of the new dynasty of
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temples, institutions dedicated to ensuring as much as possible his happiness in the next world. Takauji died in
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containing Ashikaga Takauji's grave (as already mentioned, there is another in Kyoto's
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Like many other Buddhist temples, Chōju-ji used to be much larger and have a complete "
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at the beginning of that year at the age of 54 and was given two
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English language pamphlet from Chōju-ji, March 10, 2009
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Fukaku Aruku – Kamakura Shiseki Sansaku Vol. 1 & 2
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The temple owns several statues, all made during the
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2550:969 Movement 2334:Saudi Arabia 2312:Central Asia 2305:South Africa 2127: 2110: 2043:Panchen Lama 1948:Buddhapālita 1544:Satipatthana 1539:Mindful Yoga 1452:Recollection 1366:Brahmavihara 1237:Japanese Zen 1232:Chinese Chan 1192:Animal realm 999:Key concepts 821:Bodhisattvas 633:Three Jewels 523: 504: 482: 439: 400: 392: 386: 382: 361: 357: 351: 345: 343: 336: 326: 302: 297: 293: 290: 277: 268: 266: 220: 168: 167: 140:Architecture 3820:bussokuseki 3752:Marishi-ten 3451:main hall ( 3381:Mon (gates) 3268:hidden roof 2988:Dharma talk 2817:Asalha Puja 2613:Eschatology 2416:Switzerland 2396:New Zealand 2324:Middle East 2233:Philippines 2153:Afghanistan 1958:Bodhidharma 1943:Buddhaghosa 1863:Householder 1773:Monasticism 1726:Bodhisattva 1581:Prostration 1534:Mindfulness 1462:Anapanasati 1445:Kammaṭṭhāna 1242:Korean Seon 1182:Asura realm 1177:Human realm 1117:Ten Fetters 1072:Parinirvana 974:Uppalavanna 939:Mahākaccana 924:Mahākassapa 856:Kṣitigarbha 851:Ākāśagarbha 748:Suddhodāna 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2993:Hinayana 2978:Amitābha 2938:Swastika 2807:Uposatha 2797:Holidays 2782:Calendar 2628:Humanism 2466:Kanishka 2456:Timeline 2280:Thailand 2248:Kalmykia 2243:Buryatia 2228:Pakistan 2213:Mongolia 2208:Maldives 2203:Malaysia 2168:Cambodia 2033:Shamarpa 2028:Nichiren 1978:Xuanzang 1913:Nagasena 1831:Rinpoche 1561:Pāramitā 1403:Devotion 1323:Navayana 1311:Dzogchen 1274:Nichiren 1222:Mahayana 1214:Branches 1092:Saṅkhāra 841:Mañjuśrī 798:(cousin) 790:(cousin) 758:(mother) 750:(father) 738:Miracles 688:Birthday 605:Glossary 578:Buddhism 398:s hair. 338:Butsuden 197:Kamakura 83:Kamakura 74:Location 69:Location 38:Religion 19:Chōju-ji 3804:mokugyō 3684:Jōjitsu 3649:schools 3632:Shingon 3496:gorintō 3395:nijūmon 3390:karamon 3320:mokoshi 3310:komainu 3278:irimoya 3273:hisashi 3168:Temples 3148:Buddhas 3110:Science 3100:Judaism 3095:Jainism 3013:Lineage 2973:Abhijñā 2943:Thangka 2886:Sarnath 2871:Lumbini 2792:Funeral 2787:Cuisine 2663:Culture 2638:Reality 2588:Creator 2578:Atomism 2448:History 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Index


Affiliation
Rinzai
Deity
Kannon Bosatsu
Yamanouchi
Kamakura
Kanagawa Prefecture
Geographic coordinates
35°19′54.04″N 139°33′2.20″E / 35.3316778°N 139.5506111°E / 35.3316778; 139.5506111
Ashikaga Motouji
Nanboku-chō period
Rinzai
Buddhist temple
Kenchō-ji
Yamanouchi
Kamakura
Kanagawa Prefecture
Japan
Kamegayatsu Pass
Kenchō-ji
Zen
bodaiji
Ashikaga Takauji
Tōji-in
gorintō
hōkyōintō

Kantō kubō
Ashikaga Motouji

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