Enmyō-ji
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Enmyō-ji (円明寺) is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan. It is Temple 53 on the Shikoku 88 temple pilgrimage.
History[edit]
Said to have been founded by Gyōki, the temple was largely destroyed during the wars of the sixteenth century and has been rebuilt.[1][2]
Buildings[edit]
- Yatsuashi-mon (late seventeenth century with Muromachi period elements) (Prefectural Cultural Property)[2][3]
See also[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Enmyoji.
References[edit]
- ^ Miyata, Taisen (2006). The 88 Temples of Shikoku Island, Japan. Koyasan Buddhist Temple, Los Angeles. p. 105.
- ^ a b "Enmyōji Yatsuashi-mon" (PDF). Ehime Prefecture. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
- ^ "Enmyōji Yatsuashi-mon". Matsuyama City. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
33°53′29.3″N 132°44′24.1″E / 33.891472°N 132.740028°E
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