Traditional Branch Lineages
- Hongan-ji School (Jōdo Shinshū Hompa Honganji-ha) a.k.a. 'Nishi Hongan-ji'
- Otani-ha School (Jōdo Shinshū Otani-ha) a.k.a. 'Higashi Hongan-ji'
- Takada School
- Bukko-ji School
- Kosho-ji School
- Kibe-ji School
- Izumo-ji School
- Josho-ji School
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