Temple of Enmei-in
延命院
A Shingon Buzan sect temple founded in 1186, featuring a historic Jizo Bosatsu statue discovered within pine tree roots.
What it is
- A Shingon Buzan sect temple located in Sugito, Saitama Prefecture.
- Founded in 1186 by Chogen and later structured by Yukaku in 1487.
- The temple enshrines a sacred statue of Jizo Bosatsu.
- Named Enmei-in following prayers for the recovery of Lord Isshiki Naomoto.
What to see
- A statue of Jizo Bosatsu originally found buried in the roots of a pine.
- Temple buildings that underwent major renovations during the late Showa period.
Getting there
- The temple is a seventeen minute walk from Tobu-dobutsu-koen Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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