Jōkoku-ji (Kaminokuni)
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]
Jōkoku-ji | |
---|---|
Religion | |
Affiliation | Jōdo shū |
Location | |
Location | Kaminokuni, Hokkaidō |
Country | Japan |
Architecture | |
Completed | Mid-fifteenth century |
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.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.