Honkō Temple

Honkō Temple is a Buddhist temple in , . Honkō Temple is situated near , as well as near the community center .
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: Buddhist temple of the Honganji-ha sect dedicated to Amitābha Buddha in Hida, Japan
  • Also known as: “Honkō-ji Temple” and “本光寺 (Honkō-ji)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hida-Furukawa Station and Hida Crafts Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station on the… is situated 350 metres north of Honkō Temple.

Museum
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 340 metres northwest of Honkō Temple.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Asturio Cantabrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 290 metres northwest of Honkō Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hida.

Photo: fullfen666, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city located in , Japan.

Honkō Temple

Latitude
36.23383° or 36° 14′ 2″ north
Longitude
137.18833° or 137° 11′ 18″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8Q8V65MQ+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 787929477
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q30929421
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In Other Languages

From Indonesian to Korean—“Honkō Temple” goes by many names.
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Honkō-ji”
  • Japanese: “Honkō-ji”
  • Japanese: “本光寺”
  • Korean: “혼코지”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Glass museum KOMA and 飛騨市まちづくり拠点node.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 壱の町コーヒー店 and 「ああ野麦峠」文学碑.

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