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Choko-ji

Choko-ji

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Muromachi period · Temples · National Treasures

Choko-ji

朝光寺 (ちょうこうじ)

Kato, Hyogo

Choko-ji is a temple in Kato, Hyogo. Its Main Hall is a designated National Treasure (Mid-Muromachi period).

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Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Muromachi period
Type
Temples
Location
Kato, Hyogo
Address
兵庫県加東市畑

Key facts

Designation
National Treasures
Era
Muromachi period
Type
Temples
Location
Kato, Hyogo
Address
兵庫県加東市畑

Buildings designated as National Treasures

  • Choko-ji Main Hall

    Era
    Mid-Muromachi period
    Structure
    seven bays wide, seven bays deep, single-story, hip roof, three-bay front porch (kohai), hongawara tile roofing
    Designated
    March 20, 1954
    See it in the Agency’s database

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Facts such as eras, structures and locations are edited and translated by us from the Agency for Cultural Affairs’ database of nationally designated cultural properties. The Agency and the national government did not produce this page.

Database of nationally designated cultural properties

Checked on November 6, 2026

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