62 Hōju-ji

Hōju-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Shingon-shu Zentsuji School, located in Komatsu-cho, Saijo City, Ehime Prefecture. Its formal mountain name is Tenyozan, and its sub-temple name is Kan'onin.

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Type: Buddhist temple
Denomination: Shingon Shu
Description: Shingon temple in Saijō, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, which is Temple 62 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage
Also known as: “Hōju-ji”, “Houju-ji”, and “Houju-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iyo-Komatsu Station and Iyo-Himi Station.

Iyo-Komatsu Station

Railway station

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Iyo-Komatsu Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Saijō, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y34". Iyo-Komatsu Station is situated 150 metres east of 62 Hōju-ji.

Iyo-Himi Station

Railway station

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Iyo-Himi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Saijō, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Shikoku and has the station number "Y33". Iyo-Himi Station is situated 1½ km east of 62 Hōju-ji.