Enkou-ji Temple
延光寺
Enkoji Temple, part of the Shikoku Pilgrimage, offers ancient statues and a legendary bronze bell.
What it is
- A Shingon-shu Chizan-ha temple.
- The 39th Fudasho of the Shikoku 88 Pilgrimage.
- Main deity is Yakushi Nyorai.
- Re-established in 1889.
What to see
- Main deity Yakushi Nyorai, carved by Gyoki in 724.
- Nikko and Gakko Bosatsu, carved and enshrined by Kukai.
- Bronze bell, a nationally important cultural property.
- Bronze bell dates to 911.
- Wooden statue of Yakushi Nyorai is from the Heian period.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
高知県宿毛市平田町中山390 Open in Google Maps
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