Roots EarthKyoto, Japan
Higashi Hongan-ji
Higashi Hongan-ji, established in 1603 by Kyōnyo after Tokugawa Ieyasu donated the land, heads the Otani branch of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism. Its Founder's Hall, rebuilt in 1895, ranks among the largest wooden buildings on Earth.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Higashi Hongan-ji, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 34.99102, 135.75846