Hokke-ji

Hokke-ji is an ancient temple long rooted in the land of Kitsuki. Kitsuki prospered as a castle town, gathering the faith of samurai and merchants. It has cherished the teachings of the Lotus Sutra and holds a history of serving as a spiritual support for the people of the community. Along with Kitsuki's beautiful townscape, this temple has long served as a place of prayer beloved by people. It is said that many wishes have been fulfilled through the merit of the Lotus Sutra in its quiet grounds.