Japan Midokoro / Shiga Prefecture / Nagahama / Hōgon-ji Temple
Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture · National Treasure
Hōgon-ji Temple
- Nearest stationMakino Station 8.8 km
- DesignationNational Treasure
Hōgon-ji (宝厳寺) is a Buddhist temple located on Chikubushima in the city of Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. It belongs to the Shingon-shū Buzan-ha sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon is a hibutsu statue of Benzaiten.
From the Wikipedia article “Hōgon-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Hōgon-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Makino Station, 8.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | National Treasure |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
We do not list hours, fees or closing days. Check the official site before you go.
FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Hōgon-ji Temple?
- Makino Station. It is 8.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Hōgon-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: National Treasure.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Hōgon-ji Treasure Hall: Yanajin33 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kara-mon, Hogonji: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Main Shrine, Tsukubusuma-jinja: 日:Jnn (CC BY 2.1 jp), Tsukubusuma Shrine: HAL-Guandu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Chikubu Island: HAL-Guandu (CC BY-SA 4.0), Lakefront Village of Sugaura: Hiyotchi (CC BY-SA 4.0)
