Ichijō-ji

Local name一乗寺
LocationKasai, Hyōgo, Japan

Hokkesan Ichijō-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in Kasai, Hyōgo, Japan.

It was established in 650 at Emperor Kōtoku's request, and it is famous for its Heian period three-storied pagoda, built in 1171 in the wayō style of japanese architecture and designated a National Treasure of Japan.

Other important building in the temple complex include the kondō, built in 1628 by order of Honda Tadamasa, the lord of Himeji Castle, and three other smaller structures, Gohōdō, Myokendō and Bentendō, and a gorintō, all of them built between the Kamakura and Muromachi periods and designated Important Cultural Properties.

Tags Place of WorshipBuddhist
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichijō-ji

Address Japan

Coordinates 34°51'33.042" N 134°49'8.472" E

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