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Hōun-ji

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Hōun-ji is a Rinzai Buddhist temple in Hyōgo Prefecture. ()

Local name: 法雲寺 Coordinates: 34°53'56"N, 134°21'7"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Kōken-ji, Kamigōri.

5.7 miW
Temple
Kōken-ji
146 min walk • Kōken-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Kōyasan Shingon school located in Bizen, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The temple is located atop Mount Enichi. The main deity of the temple is Fudō Myōō. The temple was first constructed as Hattō-ji in 728 by the monk Dōkyō at the request of Emperor Shōmu. The temple was renamed to Kōken-ji in 1830.
2.2 miS
Town
Kamigōri
56 min walk • Kamigōri is a town located in Akō District, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2017, the town had an estimated population of 15,448 and a density of 100 persons per km². The total area is 150.28 km².