Ōtani Hongan-ji Hakodate Betsu-in
Appearance
Ōtani Hongan-ji Hakodate Betsu-in | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Jōdo Shinshū |
Location | |
Location | 16-15 Motomachi, Hakodate, Hokkaidō |
Country | Japan |
Ōtani Hongan-ji Hakodate Betsu-in (大谷派本願寺函館別院) is a branch temple of Higashi Hongan-ji in Hakodate, Hokkaidō, Japan. Rebuilt after a fire in 1907, it is the first temple in Japan built with reinforced concrete.[1] The Hondō (1915), Shōrō (1912–25), and Shōmon (1912–25) have all been designated Important Cultural Properties.[2][3][4]
See also
References
- ^ "Hokkaidō Culture & Art Database". Hokkaidō. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
- ^ "Database of National Cultural Properties". Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 22 April 2011.