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Hōshō-ji Temple

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Hoshōji Temple is a historic Buddhist site in Yokohama with ancient documents and art.

Hōshō-ji Temple
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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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