Hōnen-ji Temple
法然寺
Hōnen-ji Temple is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple with a Kamakura-period Jizō statue.
What it is
- Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple founded in 1423.
- Principal image is Amitābha Tathāgata.
- Founded by Monrei, Hōnen's 8th Dharma grandson.
- 7th fudasho of the Chūnō 88 Sacred Places.
What to see
- Principal image of Amitābha Tathāgata.
- Mamemoku Jizō in a side hall.
- Kamakura-period Mamemoku Jizō statue.
- Mamemoku Jizō is a designated cultural property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Hōnen-ji Temple Open in Google Maps
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