Enjoji Kannon Hakusan

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Enjoji 圓乗寺 / 円乗寺 Enjo-Ji - Hakusan
南縁山 Nanenzan 正徳院 Shotoku-In

文京区白山1-34-6 / Bunkyo ward, Hakusan

聖観世音菩薩

- Chant of the temple
観音の おしえのままに 導かれ ただ円(まど)かれと み船に乗るらん

The temple was founded in 1581 with the name of 密蔵院 Mitsuzo-In in Hongo.
In 1626, 實仙法師 Priest Jissen renamed it to Enjo-Ji.
In 1631 it was relocated to its present place.
This is the temple where Tenna no taika 天和の大火 the great fire caused by the girl 八百屋お七 Yaoya no O-Shichi, "Greengrocer Oshichi" started. Her grave is still in this temple.

. Yaoya O-Shichi 八百屋お七 / 八百屋於七 Kannon .
O-Shichi started a great Tenna fire in the Edo period, where many lives were lost and many temples burnt down.

. taika 江戸の大火 Edo no Taika "Great Fires of Edo" .

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- Homepage of the temple
- source : city.bunkyo.lg..
- reference source : tesshow.jp ... -
- reference source : wanderingly.web ...

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This temple is Nr. 11 of the
. 江戸三十三観音霊場 Pilgrimage to 33 Kannon Temples of Edo


. Kannon Bosatsu 観音菩薩 Avalokiteshvara .

. Shō Kannon 聖観音 / 正観音 Sho Kannon / 聖観世音菩薩 .

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. Japanese Legends - 伝説　民話　昔話 – ABC-List .

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At the temple Enjo-Ji there is the grave of Yaoya no Oshichi.
. Yaoya O-Shichi 八百屋お七 / 八百屋於七 Kannon .


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- reference : Nichibun Yokai Database -
八百屋お七にみる現代の民間信仰 - 中島恵子

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