NICHIREN SHU & TEMPLE'S
----- NICHIREN SHU FAMOUS TEMPLE'S -----
 
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Tanjo-ji Temple

Thisi Temple is the place where Nichiren Shonin was born.

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Mount Senko - Seichoji Temple.

This is the sacred place where Nichiren Shonin entered priesthood.

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Ganbonzan Jisso-ji Temple

Nichiren Shonin contemplated about "Rissho Ankoku-Ron" and studied all the scriptures of Buddhism in order to pursue the real teaching in the Kyozo (library of Buddhism scriptures) at Jisso-ji

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Shochuzan Hokekyo-ji Temple

Established by Nichiren Shonin's most devoted supporter, Toki Jonin. Stores many documents written by Nichiren Shonin.

Hokekyo-ji is the oldest temple among Nichiren-shu, and also is respected as one and only Kito Konpon Dojo.

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Kaikozan Butsugen-ji Temple

Butsugen-ji is closely related to Izu Persecution. This is the place where Nichiren Shonin was exiled, and this temple is also known as the place where his Zuishin-butsu rests.

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Myohonji Temple

One of several temples of the Nichiren Shu of Japanese Buddhism along the hills in the southeast of Kamakura. The temple was founded by Hiki Yoshimoto in 1260, and features a statue of Nichiren.

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Chokozan Myohonji

Religious sect: Nichiren Shu Buddhism
Main object of worship: Statue of Priest Nichiren
Founded in: 1260 by: Yoshimoto Hiki

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Daijozan Yakuoji Temple

founded by Priest Nichizo (1269-1342), one of the Nine Great Disciples of Priest Nichiro (1243-1320). Born in Ibaraki Prefecture, Priest Nichizo took the Buddhist vows at age 7 joining the Nichiren Shu.

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KONPON-JI Temple on Sado Island which was built to commemorate Nichiren Shonin exile
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