Hokekyō-ji, Ichikawa

Name: Hokekyō-ji
Address: 2-10-1 Nakayama, Ichikawa, 272-0813, Japan
Telephone: +81 47-334-3433

#3 among attractions in Ichikawa

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Temple

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Facts and practical information

Hokekyō-ji is a temple of the Nichiren-shū founded during the Kamakura period in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. One of Nichiren's most important writings the Risshō Ankoku Ron, regarded as one of the National Treasures of Japan, is kept at the temple. Next to other documents it is being presented to the public on 3 November each year. ()

Local name: 法華経寺 Coordinates: 35°43'13"N, 139°56'53"E

Address

2-10-1 Nakayama市川市 (shi chuan shi)Ichikawa 272-0813 Japan

Contact

+81 47-334-3433

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Nakayama Racecourse, Colton Plaza, Ubayama Shell Mound, Chiba Museum of Science and Industry.

0.7 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Nakayama Racecourse, Funabashi
19 min walk • Nakayama Racecourse is located in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan. It is used for horse racing. It has a capacity of 165,676. It was built in 1990.
0.9 miSW
Shopping, Amusement, Golf
Colton Plaza, Ichikawa
23 min walk • Nikke Colton Plaza is a shopping mall in Moto-Yawata, Ichikawa city, Chiba prefecture, Japan. In addition to shops, the mall has a tennis court, movie theatres, a park, and a fountain.
1.5 miNE
Archaeological site
Ubayama Shell Mound, Ichikawa
40 min walk • The Ubayama Shell Midden is an archaeological site in the Kashiwai neighborhood of the city of Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, in the Kantō region of Japan containing a middle to late Jōmon period shell midden. The midden was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1967.
0.9 miSW
Museum, Science museum, Library
Chiba Museum of Science and Industry, Ichikawa
24 min walk • Chiba Museum of Science and Industry is a science museum located in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The museum introduces mainly topics related to technology, for modern industry.
1.3 miNW
Temple
Shirahata Tenjinsha, Ichikawa
34 min walk • Shiratenen Shrine is a shrine located in Sugano, Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture.