Hosshin-ji

Hosshin-ji is a Soto Zen temple in Prefecture, . The temple is known for its rigorous training. Harada Daiun Sogaku served as abbott in Hosshin-ji in 1924 before going on to serve at a number of other temples.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Fukui Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hosshin-ji Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nochiseyama Castle and Obama Station.

Castle
Photo: TR15336300101, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a Sengoku period yamashiro-style Japanese castle located in what is now part of the city of , in the Hokuriku region of , . The ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1997. is situated 320 metres west of Hosshin-ji.

Railway stop
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is a railway station located in the city of , Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company. is situated 430 metres northeast of Hosshin-ji.

Buddhist temple
Photo: 流しのインストーラ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 490 metres northwest of Hosshin-ji.

Hosshin-ji

Latitude
35.48858° or 35° 29′ 19″ north
Longitude
135.74259° or 135° 44′ 33″ east
Levels
1
Open location code
8Q7QFPQV+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 753378540
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Wiki­data ID
Q5909172
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Hosshin-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “発心寺”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Hosshin-ji”
  • Japanese: “発心寺”
  • Japanese: “霊松山発心寺”
  • Japanese: “靈松山發心寺”
  • Japanese: “靈松山發心禪寺”

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