Hokoji

📍 Gunma, Tatebayashi · 9-50 Asahicho, Tatebayashi, Gunma

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

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An ancient temple dedicated to preserving the highest Buddhist teachings. Standing in Tatebayashi's Asahi district, it has illuminated the path for monks and practitioners seeking profound dharma. Despite the passage of time, this temple remains a steadfast beacon of unchanging Buddhist truth.

Benefits

High virtue practiceBuddhist successionCompassion

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