In the person of Nembutsu opens up the great path of unobstructed freedom. 
"Tannisho, A Shin Buddhist Classic," trans. by Taitetsu Unno


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Temples & Groups ...


Nishi-Hongwanji
-- Official Jodo Shinshu site. Special feature: A live  "webcam" so you can watch the sun rise and set on the Mother Temple in Japan. Reload frequently to watch the action. 

His Eminence Koshin Ohtani,
Gomonshu
24th generation descendant of the founder, Shinran Shonin.
Spiritual Head of the Honpa Hongwanji and the BCA. 

Shin Buddhist Directory

Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii
Aloha! This is Al Bloom's "home." Enjoy the Hawaiian hospitality as you visit to learn about this historic Jodo Shinshu mission.  
... Includes a directory of individual temples.

 

Buddhist Temples of Canada
... Includes a directory of individual temples.

 

Buddhist Churches of America (BCA)
... LINKS to individual temples/churches.


1710 Octavia St.
San Francisco, CA 94109    
Bishop Koshin Ogui
email: bcahq@pacbell.net
FAX: (415) 771-6293
Phone: (415) 776-5600

 

 

BCA Bishop Ogui

 

INTERNATIONAL & U.S.


Hongwanji Tsukiji Betsuin -- A large temple in Toyko that "has served as an oasis for centuries." A large site with interesting content and beautiful photos of the temple.

Ryokeiji Temple -- Takefu, Fukui Prefecture, Japan

Three Wheels Shin Buddhist House -- A Shin Buddhist center established in London at the end of 1994. Branch of Shogyoji Temple, Japan.

Jodo Shinshu Sangha of Poland ...

Puhtaan maan polku -- Shin Buddhism, in Finnish.

 


Ty UnnoNorthampton Shin Buddhist Sangha -- Northampton, Massachusetts -- Sangha based on the Shin tradition. BCA-affiliated. Sensei Taitetsu Unno and Mrs. Alice Unno, founders.

 

 

 

Buddhist Faith Fellowship of Connecticut -- An independent Pure Land Buddhist community inspired by the teachings of Shinran.

Pureland Buddhism ...

Amida Trust Homepage / Amida-Shu Buddhism -- "An organically developing international communion for Pureland Buddhism for all who are inspired by the Buddha's message of peace, compassion, and personal and social transformation." Sponsored by the Amida Trust (Leicestershire, UK). Home of the Amida School and Amida Order.

 

 -- Site owned by Rev. Dr. Alfred Bloom --