Chosho-ji Temple
長照寺
The 33th of Inawashiro's 33 Kannon pilgrimage sites
The 33th of Inawashiro's 33 Kannon pilgrimage sites
The historical Dr. Hideyo Noguchi,—the bacteriologist who discovered the cause of syphilis and is pictured on the 1000-yen bill—, family temple, built in 1603.
The graves of Hideyo Noguchi and his wife lie quietly within, along with the graves of his parents.
Sho Kannon
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Tsukitohini hikari kagayaku choshoji Daihi no megumi tsukinu yoroduyo
月と日に光輝く長照寺 大悲の恵み尽きぬよろづ代
- Name
- Chosho-ji Temple
- Japanease
- 長照寺
- Area
- Inawashiro Town
- Genre
- Inawashiro's 33 Kannon
- Address
- Sanjogata-982 Mitsuwa, Inawashiro Town, Yama District, Fukushima
- Access
- 12 min from Inawashiro Station by car
- Parking Lot
- Yes
- Contact
- Inawashiro Tourist Association
- Tel
- 0242-62-2048
