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Engyo-ji Temple


 

The Shoshazan Engyoji Temple (??????) is a temple of the Tendai sect in Himeji, Hyogo, Japan. It was founded by Shoku Shonin in 966.

Related Topics:
Himeji - Hyogo - Japan - Shoku Shonin - 966

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The complex of buildings is at the top of Mt. Shosha and can be reached by cable car, and is often visited by pilgrims. Scenes from The Last Samurai were filmed here.

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