A Tendai temple in Choshi with traditions that Jikaku Daishi Ennin founded it during his eastern circuit pilgrimage. Enshrining Yakushi Nyorai as a healing and longevity Buddha, worshipped especially for fishermen's health prayers. For those working in the harsh seaside environment, prayers to Yakushi Nyorai were heartfelt needs. Views of the Pacific Ocean can be had from the grounds.
Emmyoji Temple is said to have been founded in 850 (the third year of Kasho) by the eminent Tendai monk Jikaku Daishi Ennin during his pilgrimage circuit through the eastern provinces. Ennin was a central figure in the development of Tendai Buddhism at Enryakuji on Mount Hiei, and it is held that hi…
Recovery from illness, bodily wellness, peace of mind. Especially efficacious at Yakushi and Kannon temples.
Derived from the enshrined deity "薬師如来"
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