page_title: Jainism in Japan
hierarchical_section_title: Jainism in Japan
caption_attribution_description: English: The Mahavirswami Jain Temple (Jainism in Japan), Kitano-chō, Kōbe. 日本語: 神戸北野、バグワン・マハビールスワミ・ジェイン寺院（ジャイナ教寺院。画像提供依頼分）。投稿者が撮影
context_page_description: Jainism, unlike the closely related Buddhism, is a minority religion in Japan. At present, there are three Jain temples in Japan, with the Kobe Jain temple being the most famous one. Jainism is growing in Japan, more than 5,000 ethnic Japanese families in Japan have converted to Jainism.
context_section_description: Jainism, unlike the closely related Buddhism, is a minority religion in Japan. At present, there are three Jain temples in Japan, with the Kobe Jain temple being the most famous one. Jainism is growing in Japan, more than 5,000 ethnic Japanese families in Japan have converted to Jainism.
caption: Mahavir swami Jain Temple in Kobe
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