Chusonji, [object Object]
Hiraizumi-kachi, Hiraizumi-machi, Nishiiwai-gun, Iwate, Japan 202
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Introduction
Chūson-ji Temple, also known as Hiraizumi-ji Temple, was established in 850 and has a history of over a thousand years. The temple features a golden hall, covered inside and out with shimmering gold leaf, making it an architectural masterpiece. Chūson-ji is also a famous autumn leaf viewing spot in the Tohoku region, attracting many visitors each year. Additionally, from April to October, visitors can participate in Buddhist meditation and sutra copying activities, with a meditation fee of 200 yen and sutra copying fee of 1000 yen. Come and enjoy the experience. Address Hiraizumi-kachi, Hiraizumi-machi, Nishiiwai-gun, Iwate, Japan 202
Opening hours March 1st to November 3rd: 8:30-17:00, November 4th to following year February: 8:30-16:30.
Transportation Take the JR train to Pingquan Station and it's about a 25-minute walk to get there.
