Hōkai-ji Temple
法界寺
Hōkai-ji Temple is a historic Shingon-shu temple with National Treasures and a connection to Shinran.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Daigo-ha temple.
- Family temple of the Hino family, a Fujiwara clan branch.
- Founder of Jōdo Shinshū, Shinran, was born here.
- Known as Hino Yakushi or Chichi Yakushi.
What to see
- The Yakushi-dō is an Important Cultural Property.
- The Amida-dō is a National Treasure.
- Wooden seated Amida Nyorai statue is a National Treasure.
- Wooden standing Yakushi Nyorai statues.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市伏見区日野西大道町19 Open in Google Maps
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