Honkoku-ji Temple
本圀寺
Honkoku-ji Temple: a historic Nichiren head temple with significant architectural and religious artifacts.
What it is
- A head temple of the Nichiren sect.
- Its mountain name is Daikōzan.
- The main object of worship is Sanbō Son.
- Originated from a hermitage built by Nichiren in 1253.
What to see
- The Kyōzō (sutra repository) rebuilt in 1607.
- The Kaiun-mon gate donated by Katō Kiyomasa in 1592.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市山科区御陵大岩6 Open in Google Maps
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