12 Culture Chosho-ji Temple in Kamakura Peter Sidell side wall, and was met by five tall, very striking statues: the priest Nichiren... dating from 1345), Chosho-ji is one of three temples claiming to be where Nichiren
Culture Minobu - Temple Stays in the Shadow of Mt. Fuji Tom Fay is perhaps best known for Kuon-ji, the magnificent head temple of the Nichiren... Founded in 1282 by Nichiren Daishonin, Kuon-ji is the headquarters of the
16 Kamakura's Myohonji Temple Steve Morton This monk was called Nichiren who later became famous for establishing... the Nichiren sect of Buddhism.
Culture Myoho-ji Temple in Kamakura Peter Sidell were locked in argument over which was the true home of Buddhist priest Nichiren... According to temple records, Nichiren lived here between 1253 and 1272,
Culture Wara Art Festival 2026 Late Oct Straw dinosaurs on display at Niigata City's Nishikan Ward, Uwasekigata Park
Activities Fujigochi Chaen Tiffany Aguilar The tour includes tea tastings, offering varieties like ichiban-cha (first
10 Culture Daikei-ji Temple in Fujieda Peter Sidell meters high, towering over the grounds; it was planted by holy priest Nichiren... , founder of the important Nichiren school of Buddhism.
Culture Ho-on Temple Under Cherry Blossoms Todd Wojnowski The temple houses a large statue of Saint Nichiren, standing atop a memorial... Nichiren was a Buddhist monk who lived in the Kamakura Era and did much