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Hōzan-ji Temple

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Hōzan-ji Temple is a historic Shingon Ritsu head temple, famous for Shōten worship.

Hōzan-ji Temple
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What it is

  • A head temple of the Shingon Ritsu sect.
  • Dedicated to Fudō Myōō, its main deity.
  • Also known as Ikoma Shōten, famous for Shōten worship.
  • Reopened in 1678 by Risshi Tankai.

What to see

  • The main hall enshrines Fudō Myōō.
  • Shishikaku is a designated Important Cultural Property.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県生駒市門前町1-1 Open in Google Maps

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