Hōtō-ji Temple
宝塔寺
Hōtō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren Buddhist temple with Kyoto's oldest multi-storied pagoda.
What it is
- A Nichiren Buddhist temple.
- Dedicated to the main deity Sanbō Son.
- Originated as the Shingon temple Gokuraku-ji.
- Converted to Nichiren Buddhism between 1308 and 1311.
What to see
- Kyoto's oldest Tahōtō, a multi-storied pagoda.
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1608.
- The Sōmon gate.
- Tahōtō, main hall, and Sōmon are Important Cultural Properties.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市伏見区深草宝塔寺山町32 Open in Google Maps
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