Enman-ji Temple (Suzuka)

What it is

• A Buddhist temple in Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture.
• Its mountain name is Nagasawa-zan.
• Dedicated to Dainichi Nyorai as its principal image.
• Temple buildings existed in the early Edo period.

What to see

• Principal image of Dainichi Nyorai from the early Edo period.
• Main hall houses Bato Kannon and Kobo Daishi statues.
• One thousand Buddha statues behind the main hall.
• Kannon-do hall with 33 Kannon stone statues.

When to go

• The temple holds the Otebiki Kannon event annually.

Getting there

• About 1.3 km northwest of Suzuka Interchange.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.