Honzan-ji Temple
本山寺
Honzan-ji Temple is a historic Tendai temple with important cultural properties worth visiting.
What it is
- A Tendai sect temple.
- Principal image is Kannon Bosatsu.
- Founded in 701 by Saeki Ariyori.
- Moved to current location in 1110.
What to see
- Main hall built in 1350.
- Main hall is a National Important Cultural Property.
- Three-storied pagoda built in 1652.
- Pagoda is largest in Okayama Prefecture.
- Oldest structure is a Hōkyōintō from 1335.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岡山県久米郡久米郡美咲町定宗403 Open in Google Maps
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