Hōdai-ji, Buddhist temple in Niiza, Japan.
The temple stands at the base of Mt. Ohira, featuring traditional Buddhist architecture and stone monuments recognized as archaeological properties by the Prefecture.
Founded by Ippen Shonin, Hōdai-ji underwent transformation between 1596 and 1614 when Kanchi Kokushi of Shiba Jozo Temple converted it to the Jodo sect.
The temple grounds serve as a center for Buddhist practices and ceremonies, maintaining the spiritual traditions of the Kanto region through generations.
Visitors can reach Hōdai-ji through multiple transportation options in Niiza, with specific schedules for ceremonies and regular worship services.
The temple houses a designated archaeological stone monument that reflects the historical progression of Buddhist practices in medieval Japan.
Location: Niiza
Address: 埼玉県新座市道場1丁目10-13
GPS coordinates: 35.77278,139.56589
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:04
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