Peria

Choju-ji 長寿寺

Temple

Choju-ji
Photo: Urashimataro — Public domain — via Wikimedia Commons · original

Choju-ji is a Rinzai Buddhist temple located near Kamakura, Japan. It serves as a funeral temple for Ashikaga Takauji, who founded a dynasty of shoguns. The temple's garden contains a monument dedicated to Takauji and a stupa holding some of his hair.

Source: en.wikipedia.org ↗, read 2026-09-10

Hours & directions on Google Maps ↗

More in Kamakura

More places in Kamakura →