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Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha (the period Japanese transcription), or more commonly Jodo Shinshu Honganji-ha (the contemporary Japanese transcription, 浄土真宗本願寺派, Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha), is a Japanese Buddhist organization. It is a sub-sect within Jodo Shinshu. Its head temple is Nishi Hongan-ji. It is the largest Jodo Shinshu sub-sect, the second largest being Otani-ha.

Hongwanji-ha has declared itself against the Iraq War. It has millions of members.

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  1. "Japanese Buddhism: a Short History | Buddhist Studies". ibc.ac.th. Archived from the original on 2007-08-22.
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  3. "Japanese Buddhism: A Short History". Archived from the original on 2010-01-24. Retrieved 2010-01-24.
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