Special Head Temple of the Tendai sect / The 33-sacred Temple Kannon Pilgrimage Route in Saigoku

Shoshazan Engyoji Temple

The Layout of Temple Buildings

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Sanjyu-san-sho-do / 三十三所堂

Sanjyu-san-sho-do

Engyoji Temple is designated as one of 33 temples which form a Kannon pilgrimage route in Saigoku (the Kinki Area and Gifu Prefecture) as No 27 and in Harima (the southwest part of Hyogo Prefecture) as No 1.

Along with many important annual events held here, pilgrims worship all year round and receive Go-shuin, an official stamp to indicate they have made prayers at Engyoji Temple.

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About Engyoji
Temple Seal
Temple_Buildings
Mani-den
Dai-ko-do
Jiki-do
Jogyo-do
Kaizan-do
Goho-do
Goho-do_Hai-den
Honda_Family
Kongo-do
Yakushi-do
Jumyo-in
Sanjyu-san-sho-do
Nio-mon
Juryo-in
Schedule
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Honda Family's Mausoleums

Honda Family's Mausoleums

The graveyard of the Honda Family, the lords of Himeji Castle, is at the southeast corner of Dai-ko-do, surrounded by clay walls.

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