妙法寺

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妙法寺, Buddhist temple in Isogo-ku, Japan

The temple structure incorporates traditional Japanese architectural elements with a central prayer hall and meditation spaces surrounded by gardens.

The temple belongs to the Nichiren Buddhist sect, established during the Kamakura period to propagate the teachings of the Lotus Sutra.

Monks at Myohoji Temple lead daily ceremonies that include chanting the daimoku, the sacred title of the Lotus Sutra.

Visitors can reach the temple by taking a bus from Yokohama Station to the Isogo district, with regular services running throughout the day.

The temple maintains a collection of ancient Buddhist manuscripts and religious artifacts that document the spread of Nichiren Buddhism in Yokohama.

Location: Isogo-ku

GPS coordinates: 35.38117,139.62097

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:03

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