One of the five Tendai monzeki temples, renowned for the moss-covered garden Yuseien and the Ojo Gokuraku-in hall. A secluded monzeki temple nestled in the mountain village of Ohara, where seasonal natural beauty soothes visitors.
Originating from the Enyubo hall that Saicho established on Mt. Hiei during the Enryaku era (782-806). As the Kajii Monzeki, successive imperial family members served as head priests. It relocated to Ohara in 1871. The Ojo Gokuraku-in (Important Cultural Property) houses Heian-period Amida Triad sta…
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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