Myōhon-ji Temple
妙本寺
Myōhon-ji Temple is a historic Nichiren head temple with important cultural properties.
What it is
- A head temple of the Nichiren sect.
- Founded by Nichiren.
- Inherited by Nichirō, one of Nichiren's six senior disciples.
- Designated a Japan Heritage cultural property in 2016.
What to see
- The main hall, built in 1931.
- The Soshidō (founder's hall), built between 1830 and 1844.
- The Jyakushi-dō (hall), rebuilt in 1925.
- The Immyōdoji Honzon, a mandala written by Nichiren.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
神奈川県鎌倉市大町1-15-1 Open in Google Maps
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