A temple of the Jodo Shinshu Honganji branch located in Johana, Nanto city, Toyama prefecture, known as a sacred site associated with the Venerable Rennyo. Founded in 1559 (Eiroku 2), it is said that Rennyo stayed here during his proselytization in Etchu Province and spread his teachings among the local people. Johana flourished as one of the centers of the "True Pure Land Kingdom" of Etchu, and Z…

Known as a temple that Rennyo Shonin used as a base for his proselytizing activities in Etchu Province. It functioned as one of the spiritual centers of the Ikko Ikki uprisings, and even under the rule of the Kaga domain it continued to play an important role as a center of Jodo Shinshu faith.