Hongan-ji Temple, founded by Shinran Shonin, is known for its numerous important cultural properties of high religious and historical value. It boasts many national treasures and important cultural properties of the magnificent Momoyama culture. It is also registered as a World Cultural Heritage site.
It’s close to Kyoto Station, yet it’s a place where you can enjoy a peaceful visit.
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▶ Japanese Note
本願寺の御影堂、阿弥陀堂は 自由拝観であり、静かで広大な空間でお参りできます。
一方、写真の唐門は桃山文化の豪華絢爛な建築や彫刻が圧巻のスポットになっています。
何れも、静かな環境で拝観できます。