Seated Priest Chogen (Shunjobo)俊乗上人坐像
Portrait of a monk
- Date
- c. 1206 (Ken'ei 1)
- Location
- Shunjodo, Todai-ji, Nara Map
- Designation
- National Treasure
- Material
- Wood (joined hinoki blocks)
- Dimensions
- H. 82.5 cm
Viewing
It cannot normally be seen; it is shown only on the days below.
- Normally closed; opened only on 5 July (Chogen's memorial) and 16 December (Roben's memorial).Next 5 July 2027source: Wikipedia
- 16 December, the memorial day of Roben.Next 16 December 2026source: Wikipedia
Dates change. Always check the temple's own announcement before you travel.
About the photograph
- License
- Public domain
- Photograph
- Imperial Japanese Commission to the Panama-Pacific International Expos
- Source
- Japanese Temples and their Treasures (The Shimbi Shoin 1915)
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Facts drawn from: 東大寺の仏像 (Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0)
No English title is published by the holder; a conventional English rendering is used here.