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Held to be among the oldest temples in Chiba.
About this place
Chiba-dera (千葉寺, Chiba-dera), also known as Senyō-ji (千葉寺), is a Buddhist temple in the city of Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The temple is located in the central Chūō District in the city of Chiba. Chiba-dera is one of many Buddhist temples in the region that, according to tradition, was established by the priest Gyōki (668–749). Chiba-dera is a temple of the Shingon-shu Buzan-ha, and its honzon is a Jūichimen Kannon Bosatsu. The temple is the 29th stop on the Bandō Sanjūsankasho pilgrimage route.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded：709 (traditional) Shrine rank：Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, Temple No. 29 Blessings：Warding off evil
Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Official website
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