Enjo-ji

Enjō-ji is a Shingon temple in the northeast of Nara, . A number of its buildings and images have been designated National Treasures and Important Cultural Properties, and its late-Heian period gardens are a Place of Scenic Beauty.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Denomination: Shingon Shu
  • Description: Buddhist temple in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Enjō-ji”, “Enjō-ji Temple”, and “忍辱山　圓成寺”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kasuga Hall, Enjoji and Gansenji Temple.

Building
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is a building.

Buddhist temple
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Gansen-ji is a Japanese Buddhist temple of the Shingon Risshu sect in the city of in , Japan. The temple is known for its hydrangea gardens, and is the fifteenth of the twenty-five Kansai flower temples, a multi-sect association of twenty-five Japanese Buddhist temples in the that are known for their flower and foliage displays. is situated 4 km northwest of Enjo-ji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kasagi.

Town
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is a town in , , . As of 1 April 2024, it has a population of 1,108 in 579 households and a population density of 47 persons per km2. is situated 8 km north of Enjo-ji.

Enjo-ji

Latitude
34.69578° or 34° 41′ 45″ north
Longitude
135.91543° or 135° 54′ 56″ east
Open location code
8Q6QMWW8+85
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2505707696
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­shingon_shu
Wiki­data ID
Q1088493
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Enjo-ji” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圆成寺”
  • Chinese: “圓成寺”
  • Dutch: “Enjō-ji”
  • French: “Enjō-ji”
  • Indonesian: “Wihara Enjō-ji”
  • Japanese: “Enjō-ji”
  • Japanese: “円成寺”
  • Japanese: “圓成寺”
  • Japanese: “忍辱山”

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