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Hosshin-ji, Obama

#6 among attractions in Obama

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Hosshin-ji is a Soto Zen temple in Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. ()

Coordinates: 35°29'19"N, 135°44'35"E

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Obama Japan

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Hosshin-ji – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wakasa Kokubun-ji, Mantoku-ji, Obama Castle, Myōtsū-ji.

2.6 miE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Wakasa Kokubun-ji, Obama
67 min walk • Wakasa Kokubun-ji is a Sōtō Zen Buddhist temple located in the city of Obama, Fukui, Japan. It is one of the few surviving provincial temples established by Emperor Shōmu during the Nara period. Due to this connection, the temple grounds were designated as a National Historic Site in 1976.
2.7 miSE
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Mantoku-ji, Obama
70 min walk • Mantoku-ji is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Kōyasan Shingon sect located in the city of Obama, Fukui, Japan. Its main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai.
1.1 miN
Forts and castles
Obama Castle, Obama
28 min walk • Obama Castle was a seaside-style castle located in what is now the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. During the Edo period, it was the headquarters of a junior branch of the Sakai clan, who were hereditary daimyō of Obama Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate.
4.2 miSE
Temple, Buddhist temple
Myōtsū-ji
107 min walk • Myōtsū-ji is a Shingon-sect Buddhist temple in the city of Obama, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
2.5 miSE
Temple
Wakasahiko Shrine
65 min walk • Wakasahiko Jinja is a Shinto shrine in the city of Obama in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Wakasa Province. The main festivals of the shrine is held annually on October 10 and March 10. the shrine is actually a twin shrine, consisting of the Wakasahiko...
0.9 miN
35°30'5"N • 135°44'17"E
Yu shi guo ruo xiaobama shi wen hua guan, Obama
24 min walk • Museum