Hongan-ji Kagoshima-betsu-in Temple

What it is

• A Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha temple.
• Known locally as Nishi Honganji.
• Supervises other Honganji-ha temples in the prefecture.

What to see

• The main hall, currently the 4th generation.
• Main hall has titanium roof tiles.
• Main hall can accommodate 400 people.
• A bell tower.
• A Sanmon gate.
• A stone called Namidaishi on the grounds.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.