Higashi Honganji Buddhist Tmpl

Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple was founded in 1904, and is located at 505 E 3rd St in Los Angeles. Additional information is available at www.livingdharma.org or by contacting Noriaki Ito at (213) 621-4064.

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This traditional structure was built in 1976 for the Jodo Shinshu Sect under the Buddhist Churches of America. Higashi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple is associated with the Honpa Hongwangi-ha Hongwanji (Nishi Hongwanji) in Kyoto, Japan. A wide flight of stairs leads to the entrance, and the roof is made of pretty blue tiles and holds two dragons to protect it. The temple is open to anyone:...

Built in 1976, Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple is an affiliate of one of the oldest and largest denominations in Japan, the Shinshu Otani-ha with approximately 10,000 temples. The temple serves as a center for a variety of activities, such as serving as an orphanage, a Japanese language school and as a facility for a variety of cultural classes. It hosts weddings, funerals, Shotsuki memorial...