Enryaku-ji (延暦寺) 延暦寺

Founded in 788 by Saichō: seat of the Tendai school, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Seat of the Tendai school of Buddhism, founded on Mount Hiei in 788 by the monk Saichō. A historically enormous monastic complex, it was the training centre for many reformers of medieval Japanese Buddhism (including, according to tradition, the founders of the Jōdo, Zen and Nichiren schools).

Shiga

Hieizan-Sakamoto, Hōraioka

https://theanimetrip.com/luoghi/enryaku-ji

🗾 The Anime Trip – a trip through Japanese anime

Click a marker or a card for details

📍 Click your starting point on the map

📍 Where are you starting from?

Search for an address, a hotel or a station. If you leave it empty, the measurement will start from the first marker you select.

🗓 From which day to which day?

Set the dates of your trip. You can still add or remove days at any time.

📅 Which day?

Choose the day to add the stops to.

➕ Add a stop

Search the places on the map, or any address.