Appreciate weeping cherry trees at Hongakuji and Ankokuronji temples, cherry blossoms at Koumyoji Temple and flowering quinces at Kuhon Temple
Add to trip planner 0Ichijo Nisshutsu founded the Hongakuji in 1436 (Eikyo 8). Ashikaga Mochiuji built the temple where there was Ebisudo and donated to Nisshutsu. The second chief priest was Niccho Shonin, so the temple is known familiarly as “Niccho-sama”. The temple is also called as “Higashi Minobu”, because Minobusan shared out part of remains of Nichiren to the temple.
More detailsThis temple was established in 1253 (Kencho 5) by the founder of Nichiren Buddhism, Nichiren Shonin. The name of this temple originates from the fact that Rissho Ankoku Ron (“On Securing the Peace of the Land by Establishing True Teachings of Buddhism”) was written here. This place is surrounded by hills and abundant with nature; the seasonal flowers and trees, such as plum, sakura, peach bloss...
More detailsKomyo-ji is one of the relatively few Jodo-shu (Jodo Buddhism) temples in Kamakura. Lots of flowers bloom in the summer and provide a colorful scenery in the garden.
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