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.
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  • Opening hours: 9:30 AM—4:00 PM
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Denomination: Shingon Shu
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hōgon-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tsukubusuma Shrine and Main Shrine.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine on in , Japan. Its main hall is a National Treasure of Japan. The shrine's main festival is held annually on June 15. It is also called Chikubushima Shrine.

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is a Shinto shrine.

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is a building.

Hōgon-ji

Latitude
35.42107° or 35° 25′ 16″ north
Longitude
136.14343° or 136° 8′ 36″ east
Open location code
8Q7RC4CV+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 585556562
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shingon_shu
Wiki­data ID
Q3080736
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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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