Hōshō-ji Temple
宝生寺
Hoshō-ji is a Shingon temple housing important cultural properties, including Kamakura-period statues and a unique Jizo.
What it is
- A Shingon sect temple.
- Its mountain name is Kaishimasan.
- Dedicated to Dainichi Nyorai.
- Principal image created in the mid-Edo period.
What to see
- Amida Sanzon statues are Important Cultural Property.
- Amida Nyorai statue is 58.3 centimeters tall.
- Kannon Bosatsu and Seishi Bosatsu statues.
- Amida Sanzon statues made in the Kamakura period.
- Kitamuki Jizo statue near the main gate.
- Kitamuki Jizo rebuilt in 1862 and serves as a guidepost.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県茅ヶ崎市西久保546番地 Open in Google Maps
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