Hongan-ji Hidaka Betsu-in Temple
本願寺日高別院
A historic branch temple of Nishi Hongan-ji, known for its ancient ginkgo tree.
What it is
- A Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha temple.
- Alternative name is Hidaka Gobo.
- A branch temple of Nishi Hongan-ji in Kyoto.
- Received its current name in 1877.
What to see
- Current main hall rebuilt in 1825.
- Temple buildings are city tangible cultural properties.
- Ginkgo tree is a prefectural natural monument.
- Ginkgo tree is estimated to be 400 years old.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Nishi-Gobo Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
和歌山県御坊市御坊100 Open in Google Maps
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