Nikkō Shōnin (日興上人, 8 March 1246 – 7 February 1333), Buddhist name Hawaki-bō Byakuren Ajari Nikkō (伯耆房白蓮阿闍梨日興), was one of the six senior disciples of...

Nikkō (日光市, Nikkō-shi, IPA: [ɲikkoꜜːɕi]) is a city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. As of 2 December 2020[update], the city had a population of 80,239, in...

Nikkō Shōnin in honor of the peasant martyr Jinshiro, dating from 8 April 1308, along with grand wooden statues of Nichiren and his secretary Nikkō Shōnin...

Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Taiseki-ji was founded in 1290 by Nikkō Shōnin, one of Nichiren Daishonin's senior disciples, on a land parcel donated...

Shuyō-shō (法華取要抄, "Choosing the Heart of the Lotus Sutra"), considered by Nikkō Shōnin as one of Nichiren's ten major writings.: 98  Anesaki also claims that...

(1222–1282), claiming him as its founder through his senior disciple Nikko Shonin (1246–1333), the founder of Head Temple Taiseki-ji, near Mount Fuji....

was a junior disciple of Nichiren who sided with Nikkō Shōnin after Nichiren's death. Nikkō Shōnin later appointed Nichimoku as his successor as Head Priest...

Gohonzon inscribed by Nichiren. This temple claims to be the grave site of Nikkō Shōnin, whom they regard as their own temple founder. The Fujisan Honmon Shoshu...

contact with a high divine spirit. This spirit is believed to be that of Nikkō Shōnin, who was one of Nichiren's disciples. On that day, he had a sudden feeling...

named "six senior priests" (rokurōsō) disciple to lead his community: Nikkō Shonin (日興), Nisshō (日昭), Nichirō (日朗), Nikō (日向), Nitchō (日頂), and Nichiji...