Japan Midokoro / Kumamoto Prefecture / Nishi-ku / Honmyō-ji Temple
Nishi-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture · Registered Tangible Cultural Property
Honmyō-ji Temple
- Nearest stationPrefectural Gymnasium Station 0.9 km
- DesignationRegistered Tangible Cultural Property
- Year1585 (founded)
Honmyō-ji (本妙寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Nichiren sect, Rokujōmon-ryū (六条門流), in Nishi-ku, Kumamoto, Japan. It is the most high-ranking temple of the sect in Kyushu.
From the Wikipedia article “Honmyō-ji” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Honmyō-ji Temple. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Nishi-ku, Kumamoto Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Prefectural Gymnasium Station, 0.9 km (straight line) |
| Type | Registered Tangible Cultural Property |
| Year | 1585 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 48 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 Honmyō-ji Temple?
- Prefectural Gymnasium Station. It is 0.9 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Honmyō-ji Temple a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Registered Tangible Cultural Property.
- When was Honmyō-ji Temple founded?
- In 1585.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Shimada Museum of Art: Motoki-jj (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto City Museum: Motoki-jj (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art: MK Products at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto Prefectural Traditional Crafts Center: 水だらけのプール (CC0), Kumamoto Castle: Birdman at Japanese Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art Chibajo Branch: MK Products (CC BY-SA 3.0)
