Hokkeji

Hokkeji is a historic temple located in the heart of Nagoya. While situated in an urban area, it maintains a tranquil temple grounds that has served as a spiritual support for many people. With the Lotus Sutra as its fundamental scripture, it is particularly known for the protection of women and children, and prayers for family harmony. It has walked through Nagoya's development and history, receiving devoted faith from merchants and craftspeople alike. Even today, it remains a community-rooted temple where many visitors come daily seeking peace and happiness in their lives.