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- Nishi Hongan-ji (西本願寺) is a Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist temple in the Shimogyō ward of Kyoto, Japan. It serves as the head temple of the sub-sect Honganji-ha.
- History of Nishi-Honganji Temple Designated as the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site in 1994, Nishi-Honganji Temple is the mother temple ...
- Therefore, the temple’s official name is Ryukokuzan Hongwanji, however, its nickname “Nishi (lit., “west”) Hongwanji” is rather well known to people.Bulunamadı: honganji
- In fact, there are other structures in Nishi Honganji that are said to have been moved from Hideyoshi’s castles. One is a gorgeous gate called Kara-mon.
- Nishi Honganji is the head temple of the Honganji faction of the Jodo-Shin sect with over 10,000 subtemples across Japan and 200 temples overseas.
- Nishi Honganji Temple is a large temple compound located north west of Kyoto Station with many beautiful buildings of historical and architectural significance.
- Nishi Honganji, also called Nishi Hongwanji, is the mother temple and headquarters of the Jodo Shinshu sect.
- Nishi Honganji’s architectural style is a remarkable representation of Momoyama period design, characterized by intricate craftsmanship and grandeur.
- As time passed, Junnyo's temple, the original Honganji, was renamed Nishi Honganji, and the second temple founded by Kyonyo was named Higashi Honganji.
- The Twin Temples Nishi Honganji and Higashi Honganji are twin temples with similar layouts but have their own defining features and points of interest.