Honkō-ji Temple
本光寺
Honkō-ji Temple is a Nichiren temple with a historic ginkgo tree and haiku monument.
What it is
- A Nichiren sect temple.
- Its mountain name is Gamokusan.
- Former head temple is Minobusan Kuonji.
- Nichiren passed through this area in 1274.
What to see
- A large ginkgo tree on the grounds.
- Ginkgo tree designated a prefectural natural monument in 1955.
- A haiku monument built by Nakano Umeichi.
- Haiku monument became a city-designated historic site in 1985.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
静岡県富士宮市黒田36 Open in Google Maps
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