Hongan-ji Temple
本願寺
A Jodo sect temple founded in 1656 featuring a resilient history of reconstruction and a dedicated Amida Nyorai deity.
What it is
- A Jodo sect temple also known by the mountain name Ojosan.
- Founded by Ado in 1656 and later rebuilt by Eko in 1791.
- The primary deity enshrined at this site is Amida Nyorai.
- A historic site that survived a major landslide in 1786 and a fire in 1834.
What to see
- The reconstructed temple buildings dating back to the late eighteenth century.
- The central image of the deity Amida Nyorai housed within the grounds.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Hongan-ji Temple Open in Google Maps
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