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Hōdō-ji Temple (Sakai-shi, Japan)

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法道寺 (堺市)

Ancient temple with important cultural properties, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich history.

Hōdō-ji Temple (Sakai-shi, Japan)
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What it is

  • Buddhist temple founded in 670 by Hōdō.
  • Principal image is Yakushi Nyorai.
  • Also known as Hachigamine-ji Temple.
  • Renamed Hōdō-ji during the Edo period.

What to see

  • Important Cultural Property Tahōtō, built in 1368.
  • Important Cultural Property Jikidō, from late Kamakura period.
  • Wooden seated Amida Nyorai statue.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

大阪府堺市南区鉢ヶ峯寺401 Open in Google Maps

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