Enshō-ji Temple
圓照寺 (小浜市)
Enshoji Temple offers important Heian-era statues and a scenic garden, a worthwhile stop for art and nature lovers.
What it is
- A Rinzai sect Buddhist temple.
- Its mountain name is Chikyuzan.
- The principal image is Dainichi Nyorai.
- Moved to its current location in 1444.
What to see
- Wooden seated Dainichi Nyorai statue (Heian period).
- Wooden Fudo Myoo standing statue (late Heian period).
- Both statues are Important Cultural Properties.
- A garden designated as a scenic spot.
- The garden is a habitat for forest green tree frogs.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福井県小浜市尾崎22-15 Open in Google Maps
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