Hōshō-in Temple
鳳松院
Hōshō-in Temple is a Sōtō Zen temple with unique oil paintings of Shaka's life.
What it is
- A Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple.
- Its principal image is Shaka Nyorai.
- One of 33 Sōtō Zen temples in Zenrin-gai.
- Moved to Hirosaki City during the Keichō era.
What to see
- Current temple buildings completed in 1938.
- Eight oil paintings are among the temple treasures.
- Paintings depict the life story of Shaka.
- Paintings were completed in 1976.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
青森県弘前市西茂森1-15-1 Open in Google Maps
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