Enman-ji Temple

What it is

• It is Enman-ji Temple, founded in Yamacho, Nara City.
• The principal image is Shomen Kongo.
• It is the 69th temple of the Yamato Northern 88 Sacred Places.
• The temple office is also a community center.

What to see

• See the Sangaku, a Nara City tangible folk cultural property.
• The Sangaku was dedicated by Genjiro in 1844.
• The displayed Sangaku is a restored version.
• Yasaka Shrine is on the same temple grounds.

Getting there

• 10-minute walk from JR Sakurai Line Obitoke Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.