Jōkoku-ji (Kaminokuni)
Jōkoku-ji | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Jōdo shū |
Location | |
Location | Kaminokuni, Hokkaidō |
Country | Japan |
Architecture | |
Completed | Mid-fifteenth century |
Jōkoku-ji (上国寺) is a Jōdo shū Buddhist temple in Kaminokuni, Hokkaidō, Japan. Founded as a Shingon temple in the mid-fifteenth century, the Hondō (本堂) of 1757/8 has been designated an Important Cultural Property.[1][2]
See also[]
- Pure Land Buddhism
- Cultural Properties of Japan
References[]
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- ^ "Jōkoku-ji Hondō". Kaminokuni Town. Archived from the original on 22 June 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
Coordinates: 41°48′0.2″N 140°6′43.7″E / 41.800056°N 140.112139°E
Categories:
- Buddhist temples in Hokkaido
- Important Cultural Properties of Japan
- Japanese religious building and structure stubs