Overview
Hozo-ji is a temple of the Shingon-shu Buzan-ha school located in Kashima Ward, Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture. This quiet old temple stands in the Soma region near the Pacific coast and continues to carry local faith to the present day. It is a serene place of worship that upholds the teachings of the Buzan branch of Shingon Buddhism.
Highlights
- ●A temple of the venerable Shingon-shu Buzan-ha school
- ●Quiet grounds in Kashima Ward, Minamisoma
- ●A place of faith rooted in the community
- ●A tranquil space for worship
History
Hozo-ji belongs to the Shingon-shu Buzan-ha school and is situated in Kashima Ward, Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture. As a temple that has preserved and passed down the Buzan-ha tradition, it has long been cherished by local people. A sense of enduring faith fills its grounds.
Access
The temple is located in Kashima Ward, Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture, in one part of the Kashima area within the city. For exact routes and transport, please check maps and official information.
Best season
To visit the quiet grounds at a relaxed pace, the mild daytime hours of spring or autumn are recommended. In the gentle light you can savour the calm found only at a temple.
Map
37.7091, 140.9948 · Wikidata
Suggested itinerary
- 1Visit Hozo-ji in Kashima Ward, Minamisoma City
- 2Pass through the gate into the temple grounds
- 3Offer prayers at the quiet halls
- 4Take in the calm atmosphere before leaving the temple
Did you know?
💡 Hozo-ji belongs to the Shingon-shu Buzan-ha school. Among the many branches of Shingon Buddhism, its lineage in the Buzan-ha tradition is a distinctive feature of this temple.
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