Hokoji is the remains of Anyoji, a temple built by Shunjobo Chogen who visited this place for Nara Todaiji reconstruction in 1186.
Five Buddha statues are stored inside Amidado Hall.
(1)Wooden Amida Nyorai Zazo Statue
128.7cm high, made of cypress. The whole body was sculpted from a single wooden piece.
(2)Wooden Bosatsu Standing Statue
142.2cm high, a single wooden(cypress) piecework
(3)Wooden eleven face Kannon Standing Statue
130.2cm high, made of cypress wood. The carving technique used was simple.
(4)Wooden Fudo Myo-ou Standing Statue
187cm tall, a single wooden(cypress) piecework
(5)Wooden Bishamon Tenryu Statue
Basic Information
| Location |
Tokuji Sabagouchi 1444, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture |
| Office of Inquiry |
Hokouji TEL: 0835-54-0932 |