Engyō-ji Temple

E803835
Buddhist temple Tendai temple temple complex

Engyō-ji Temple is an ancient Tendai Buddhist temple complex on Mount Shosha in Himeji, Japan, renowned for its historic wooden halls and scenic, forested setting.

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Label Occurrences
Engyō-ji Temple canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple ⓘ
Tendai temple ⓘ
temple complex ⓘ
access Mount Shosha Ropeway NERFINISHED ⓘ
affiliation Tendai sect NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle traditional Japanese wooden architecture ⓘ
BuddhistSchool Tendai NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
dedicatedTo Kannon NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedBy Shoku Shōnin NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundedInPeriod Heian period NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundingYear 966 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Shoshazan Engyō-ji NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBuilding Daikōdō NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jikidō NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kaizandō NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maniden NERFINISHED ⓘ
Niōmon gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shōrō (bell tower) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalProperty Important Cultural Property of Japan (selected buildings) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature monastic quarters ⓘ
pagoda remains ⓘ
stone steps ⓘ
hasFunction place of worship ⓘ
training center for monks ⓘ
hasMainHall Maniden NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStatus important temple of the Himeji area ⓘ
knownFor historic wooden halls ⓘ
pilgrimage site ⓘ
scenic setting ⓘ
landscapeType mountain temple (yamadera) ⓘ
locatedIn Himeji NERFINISHED ⓘ
Honshu ⓘ
Hyōgo Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Mount Shosha NERFINISHED ⓘ
mountainName Shoshazan NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearCity Himeji NERFINISHED ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
overlooks Himeji city NERFINISHED ⓘ
pilgrimageRoute Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Kansai region ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
setting forested mountain ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedAsFilmLocation Japanese period dramas ⓘ
The Last Samurai NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Himeji → hasHistoricSite → Engyō-ji Temple ⓘ