Honganji Temple

ABOUT
THIS
SPOT

Honganji can be found in central Kumihama. The temple has a long history and its main hall is a designated National Important Cultural Asset and the oldest structure in the Tango region.

Enshrined here are 2 sets of Sentaibutsu (1,000 small Buddha statues), which are said to be the Buddhas of “pleading for one’s life” and “safety and protection”.

OTHER
FACTS

Nearby Points of Interest:

Inaba Family Merchant House– Cultural Sightseeing

Nyoiji Temple – Cultural Sightseeing

Sounji Temple – Cultural Sightseeing

Kamitani Shrine – Cultural Sightseeing

Tree House – Sightseeing

Furan no Kan – Restaurant

Kumihama Bay – Sightseeing

Mt. Kabutoyama Observation Deck – Sightseeing

Reception Garden – Restaurant

Aonone – Restaurant