Enpuku-ji Temple

What it is

• A Shingon-shu temple in Choshi City, Chiba Prefecture.
• Its mountain name is Iinumasan.
• The principal image is the Eleven-faced Kannon Bodhisattva.
• It is the 27th temple of the Bando 33 Kannon Pilgrimage.

What to see

• A five-story pagoda, 33.55m high, built in 2009.
• Choko Shrine is located next to the temple.
• A Nyo (Buddhist ritual implement) is an Important Cultural Property.
• The Iinuma Water Level Benchmark Stone is a Civil Engineering Heritage site.
• Treasure exhibitions are held twice a year.

When to go

• Treasure exhibitions are held twice a year since 2014.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.