Jochiji Temple
Address:
Kanagawa, Kanto, Japan
Category: Shrine or Temple
Jochiji Temple (formally known as Kinpozan Jochiji) belongs to the Engakuji school of the Rinzai sect of Buddhism. Jochiji Temple is ranked fourth in the Five Mountain system for Kamakura's temples. While Jochiji Temple was established in 1283 little remains of the old buildings which numbered 11 at the peak of its power. Today all the buildings are resent constructions.