Hōkan-ji Temple
法観寺
Hōkan-ji Temple is an ancient Kyoto temple, home to a prominent five-story pagoda.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Kennin-ji school temple.
- One of Kyoto's oldest temples, founded in the Asuka period.
- Main deity is Gochi Nyorai.
- Temple grounds are a Kyoto City historic site.
What to see
- The five-story pagoda, Yasaka-no-to.
- The pagoda is 46 meters tall.
- The pagoda is a nationally designated Important Cultural Property.
- Yakushi-do hall and Taishi-do hall.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市東山区八坂通下河原東入る八坂上町388 Open in Google Maps
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