Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro
Enryaku-ji is a Tendai monastery located on Mount Hiei in Ōtsu, overlooking Kyoto. It was first founded in 788 during the early Heian period by Saichō, also known as Dengyō Daishi, who introduced the Tendai sect of Mahayana Buddhism to Japan from China.
- Sign
- …is operated by 大津市教育委員会
- Description: Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as“Enryaku-ji”“Enryaku-ji Temple”“延暦寺文殊楼 一棟”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Mount Hiei and Konpon-chūdō.
Mount Hiei
Mount Hiei is a mountain that lies to the northeast of Kyoto in the Sakamoto district of Otsu city.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ōhara and Sakyō-ku.
Sakyō-ku
Sakyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.
6 km southwest of Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro
Karasuma Peninsula
Karasuma Peninsula is a locality.
9 km east of Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro
Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro
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Latitude
35.07044° or 35° 4′ 14″ north
Longitude
135.842° or 135° 50′ 31″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q3RCR+5Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Wu Chinese—“Enryakuji Temple, Monjuro” goes by many names.
Enryaku-jiBasque
Энраку-дзіBelarusian
Enryaku-jiCatalan
延历寺Chinese
延暦寺Chinese
延曆寺Chinese
EnrjakudžiCzech
Enryaku-jiDanish
Enryaku-jiDutch
انرياكو جىEgyptian Arabic
Enryaku-jiFinnish
延曆寺Gan Chinese
ენრიაკუ-ძიGeorgian
Ενριάκου-τζιGreek
אנריאקוג’יHebrew
EnrjakudzsiHungarian
Enryaku-jiIndonesian
Wihara Enryaku-jiIndonesian
Enryaku-jiItalian
北嶺Japanese
延暦寺Japanese
比叡山延暦寺Japanese
엔랴쿠 사Korean
엔랴쿠지Korean
연력사Korean
Enryaku-jiMalay
Enryaku-jiNorwegian
Enryaku-jiNorwegian Bokmål
معبد انریاکوPersian
Enryaku-jiPolish
Enryaku-jiRomanian
Энряку-дзиRussian
Enryaku-jiSerbo-Croatian
EnryakujiSwedish
เอ็นเรียกูจิThai
Enryaku-jiTurkish
ЕнрякудзіUkrainian
Монастир ЕнрякуUkrainian
Монастир ЕнрякудзіUkrainian
延暦寺Wu Chinese
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