General Info

The Temple was established in 1930 by Bishop Nisshu Kobayashi of the Kenpon Hokke-Order in Japan.In May of 1954, Venerable Rev. Nittatsu Fujii of Nihonzan Myohoji offered a set of Busshari (Shakyamuni Buddha's Relics). In May of 1968, the first Peace Tower in Honolulu, which includes the main prayer hall, was realized. In 1979, the Honolulu Myohoji was admitted into the NIchiren-Order (Nichiren-shu). In 1983, the Community Hall was built to support the development of Japanese culture. It Is now a place for community events affiliated with the Temple. In 2015, the Honolulu Myohoji celebrated the 85th anniversary of its founding.