Chuson-ji Temple
Chūson-ji is a Tendai temple in Hiraizumi, Iwate, serving as the sect’s Tōhoku head temple. Traditionally founded in 850 by Ennin (also attributed to Fujiwara no Kiyohira in 1095), it is part of the 2011 UNESCO Historic Monuments and Sites of Hiraizumi.
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About Chuson-ji Temple
Chūson-ji is a Tendai temple in Hiraizumi, Iwate, serving as the sect’s Tōhoku head temple. Traditionally founded in 850 by Ennin (also attributed to Fujiwara no Kiyohira in 1095), it is part of the 2011 UNESCO Historic Monuments and Sites of Hiraizumi.
Type
Buddhist Temple
Location
HiraizumiFounded
850
Address
Koromonoseki-202 Hiraizumi, Nishiiwai District, Iwate 029-4195, Japan
029-4195
Phone
+810191462211Website
Visit websiteGoshuin at Chuson-ji Temple
Goshuin Available:
Yes
Notes:
You can find three stamp locations open year-round: the main hall, Sankōzō, and Konjikidō. If you include the sub-temples, there are a total of 11 locations to collect stamps.