
#NishiHonganji and #HigashiHonganji are two large temples in #Kyoto, serving as the headquarters of the Jodo-Shin Sect. Nishi Honganji in particular was built by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and at one point, also became a temporary headquarters of the #Shinsengumi. The Honganji temples are designated UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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