Hōdō-ji Temple
法道寺
Hōdō-ji Temple is a historic Buddhist temple with a beautiful 17th-century hall, worth visiting for its heritage.
What it is
- A Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon sect.
- Main deity is the Kongōkai Dainichi Nyorai.
- Founded by the ascetic Hōdō Sennin.
- Also known as Hōdō-Mitsu-ji Temple.
What to see
- The Daishidō Hall, built in 1663.
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1717.
- The bell tower, rebuilt in 1758.
Getting there
- 15-minute drive from Wadayama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
兵庫県朝来市和田山町法道寺280番地 Open in Google Maps
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