• Enryaku-ji (延暦寺, 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 (794–1185)...
  • There are many ways to get to Enryaku-ji Temple including a bus ride, a cable car, and my personal favorite, a good old hike through the mountains.
  • Nobunaga was concerned at the power of the monastery of Enryakuji and its large army of warrior monks who still descended from the mountain whenever they...
  • Enryaku-ji Temple The head temple of the Tendai-shu sect established in 788 by Saicho, a Buddhist monk and ambassador.The temple consists of ...
  • ...net In the process of seeing the lights, I was just blessed with the opportunity to hear a 15-minute explanation from a monk about the origin of Enryakuji Temple...
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  • Headquarters of the Tendai sect of Buddhism, Enryaku-ji was founded in the 8th century by the legendary monk Saicho and at the height of its powers led as many...
  • Tendai grew in wealth and prestige under initial imperial favor and Enryakuji expanded into a complex of about 3,000 buildings, with vast tracts of land at its peak.
  • One of the most famous spots in Sakamoto is Hiyoshi Taisha, one of the most powerful shrines in the country that has been under Enryaku-ji’s control for a long...
  • On top of the mountain is the Enryakuji temple complex, it's one of the most important monasteries in Japan, with a rich and violent history.