A Tendai temple founded during the Keicho era (1596–1615). Named Chomyoji (Long Life Temple) after the 3rd Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu suffered a stomachache while falconing, drank water from the temple well, and recovered. The principal deity is Amida Nyorai. Located along the Sumida River, the long-established shop "Chomyoji Sakura Mochi" at the temple gate has been nationally renowned since its fou…

Chomyoji is a Tendai Buddhist temple founded during the Keicho era (1596–1615). While detailed records of its establishment are not fully clear, it is traditionally held that the temple was built along the Sumida River in what is now Mukojima, Sumida Ward, in the early Edo period. The temple's name—…