Hōgon-ji

Hōgon-ji is a Buddhist temple located on in the city of , , 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.

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”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 護摩堂 and 宝物殿.

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