Hōshō-ji Temple
宝生寺
Hoshōji Temple is a historic Buddhist site in Yokohama with ancient documents and art.
What it is
- Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon-shū sect.
- Founded by Kakushin during the Jōan era (1171-1175).
- Was a head temple for 52 branch temples in the Edo period.
What to see
- Seated statue of Dainichi Nyorai is the main image.
- Numerous ancient documents and Buddhist paintings.
- Main hall built in 1680.
- Main hall and Inshinshū are cultural properties.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県横浜市南区堀ノ内町1-68 Open in Google Maps
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