Hōon-ji
Hōon-ji is a Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple located in the city of Morioka, Iwate Prefecture, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyōrai, although the temple is more famous for its statues of the 500 Rakan.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Religious organization
- Description: Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple located in Morioka, Iwate prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Hōon-ji Temple”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gankyō-ji Temple and Kamimorioka Station.
Gankyō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gankyō-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 200 metres northwest of Hōon-ji.
Kamimorioka Station
Railway station
Photo: Mister0124, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kamimorioka Station is a railway station on the Yamada Line in the city of Morioka, Iwate, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company. Kamimorioka Station is situated 680 metres west of Hōon-ji.
Mitsuishi Shrine
Shinto shrine
Hōon-ji
- Categories: Buddhist temple and religion
- Location: Morioka, Iwate, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.71229° or 39° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
141.15635° or 141° 9′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8RF3P564+WGOpenStreetMap ID
way 964822429OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousWikidata ID
Q11428045
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Japanese—“Hōon-ji” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hōon-ji”
- Japanese: “報恩寺”
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