Nakayama Hokekyōji Temple

Hokekyō-ji is a temple of the Nichiren-shū founded during the Kamakura period in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. One of Nichiren's most important writings the Risshō Ankoku Ron, regarded as one of the National Treasures of Japan, is kept at the temple.

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Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
Type: Buddhist temple
Description: Buddhist temple in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Also known as: “Hokekyō-ji”, “Hokekyō-ji Temple”, and “Nakayama Hokekyō-ji”
Address: 市川市内中山２－１０－１

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Keisei Nakayama Station and Shimosa-Nakayama.

Keisei Nakayama Station

Railway stop

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Keisei Nakayama Station is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. Keisei Nakayama Station is situated 490 metres southwest of Nakayama Hokekyōji Temple.

Shimosa-Nakayama

Railway stop

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Shimōsa-Nakayama Station is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Shimosa-Nakayama is situated 1 km southwest of Nakayama Hokekyōji Temple.

Higashi-Nakayama

Railway stop

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Higashi-Nakayama Station is a passenger railway station in the city of Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Keisei Electric Railway. Higashi-Nakayama is situated 770 metres southeast of Nakayama Hokekyōji Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Funabashi and Takatsuka-shinden.

Funabashi

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Funabashi is a city in Chiba, Japan. Halfway between Tokyo and Chiba, Funabashi is best known for horse racing and shopping. Few tourists come to Funabashi as a destination, but it's a handy base for Tokyo Disney Resort.