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Chōshōji Temple in Kamakura is known for its history dating back to the 13th century, featuring a large statue of Nichiren surrounded by the Four Heavenly Kings. Visitors can attend services, explore the temple grounds filled with statues, and receive a Goshuin stamp. Recommendations include visiting nearby temples, Myocho-ji and Ankokuron-ji, and being prepared for donation offerings when receiving the Goshudai sutra to enhance the experience. Avoid entering through incorrect entrances and ensure to respect purification rituals by taking off shoes before certain areas.
2-chōme-12-17 Zaimokuza, Kamakura, Kanagawa 248-0013, Japan

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