Hōgon-ji
Hōgon-ji is a Buddhist temple located on Chikubushima in the city of Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shū Buzan-ha sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Benzaiten.- Buddhist temple
- …is also known as “Hōgon-ji Temple”
- Opening hours: 9:30 AM–4:00 PM
- Denomination: Shingon-shū
- Description: Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tsukubusuma Shrine and Main Shrine.
Tsukubusuma Shrine
Shinto shrine
Tsukubusuma Shrine is a Shinto shrine on Chikubu Island in Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
Hōgon-ji
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Latitude
35.42107° or 35° 25′ 16″ north
Longitude
136.14343° or 136° 8′ 36″ east
Open location code
8Q7RC4CV+C9
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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denomination=shingon_shu
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Persian—“Hōgon-ji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “宝严寺”
- Chinese: “寶嚴寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد هوجون جى”
- French: “Hōgon-ji”
- French: “temple Hōgon”
- French: “Temple Hōgon”
- Gan Chinese: “寶嚴寺”
- German: “Hōgon-ji”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hōgon-ji”
- Japanese: “Hōgon-ji”
- Japanese: “ほうごんじ”
- Japanese: “宝厳寺”
- Korean: “호곤지”
- Persian: “هوگون-جی”
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Highlights include 護摩堂 and 宝物殿.
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