Minamihokke-ji
| Minami Hokke-ji (Tsubosaka-dera) | |
|---|---|
葛井寺 | |
Minami Hokke-ji Pagoda | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Buddhist |
| Deity | Jūichimen Senjū Kannon |
| Rite | Shingon |
| Status | functional |
| Location | |
| Location | 3 Tsubosaka,Takatori-cho, Takaichi-gun, Nara-ken |
Shown within Nara Prefecture Minamihokke-ji (Japan) | |
| Coordinates | 34°25′35.6″N 135°48′37″E / 34.426556°N 135.81028°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | c. Benki |
| Completed | c.703 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Minami Hokke-ji (南法華寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Tsubosaka neighborhood of the town of Takatori, Nara Prefecture Japan. It belongs to the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism and its honzon (primary image) is a statue of Jūichimen Senjū Kannon. The temple's full name is Tsubosaka-san Minami-Hokke-ji (壺阪山 南法華寺), but it is more commonly known as "Tsubosaka-dera" (壺阪寺). The temple is the 6th stop on the 33 temple Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage route.