Jissō-ji Temple
実相寺
Jissō-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren Buddhist temple in Kamakura with a unique main image.
What it is
- A Nichiren Buddhist temple.
- Founded by Nichishō as Hamado Hokke-dō in 1271.
- Became Hokke-ji Temple in 1284.
- Temple grounds were Kudo Suketsune's residence.
What to see
- Main hall rebuilt after a fire.
- Main image is a stupa with seven characters.
- Stupa surrounded by Shakyamuni and Many Treasures Buddhas.
- Four Bodhisattvas are enshrined.
- Nichishō Shōnin's grave is in the cemetery.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
鎌倉市材木座4-3-13 Open in Google Maps
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