| | JOW HOP KUEN Gung Fu Academy |
 | | In the spring of the second year of Sho'o (1289), accompanied by Nichimoku Shonin and his other disciples, Nikko Shonin left Mount Minobu, taking with them the Dai-Gohonzon of the High Sanctuary of Honmon as well as all the other sacred treasures which belonged to the daishonin. |
 | | At this time including the Head Temple Taisekiji, Nichiren Shoshu has 724 temples throughout Japan; additionally, overseas there are a total of eight temples in the following countries the United States of America, Brazil, and Spain and four representative offices in the Republic of China (Taiwan) and France. |
 | | Each Nichiren Shoshu temple is solemnly endowed with the Three Treasures of True Buddhism the Buddha, the Law and the Priesthood, and centers around the Gohonzon which has been inscribed and transmitted down from the time of Nichiren Daishonin through the ages to the present. |
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