Chosho-ji
📍 Kanagawa, Kamakura · 2-12-17 Zaimokuza, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa
About
Mountain 石井山
Sect 日蓮宗
Principal 大曼荼羅
Founded 1253年（建長5年）
Founder 石井長勝（開基）
Heritage 法華堂（県指定重要文化財）
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
09:00–16:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Unknown
History
Chosho-ji is a historic temple located in Zaimokuza, Kamakura. It was founded long ago and has gathered the faith of local people. Within its grounds, there is a main hall enveloped in tranquility and a tasteful garden, offering solace to visitors. The principal image is a Buddha associated with Saint Nichiren, said to be close to people's wishes and provide salvation. It is believed to grant benefits such as household safety, healing from illness, and good luck.
Benefits
Household safetyHealing from illnessGood luck
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