Hōnen-ji Temple
法然寺
Hōnen-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple with a five-story pagoda and cultural properties.
What it is
- A Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple.
- Established in 1668 by Matsudaira Yorishige.
- Family temple of the Takamatsu Matsudaira family.
- Second sacred site of Hōnen Shōnin's 25 sacred places.
What to see
- Principal image is an Amitābha Tathāgata statue.
- Enshrines Daikokuten of the Sanuki Seven Gods of Fortune.
- A five-story pagoda completed in 2011.
- Important cultural properties designated by Japan.
- Tangible cultural properties designated by Kagawa Prefecture.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
香川県高松市仏生山町字仏生山甲3215番地 Open in Google Maps
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