Erin-ji

Erin-ji - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

, is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Myōshin-ji branch of the Rinzai school of Japanese Zen. Located in the city of Kōshū, Yamanashi, Japan. It is the clan temple of the Takeda clan, noted Sengoku period warlords and rulers of Kai Province from the Muromachi period. Its main image is a statue of Shaka Nyōrai. Read more on Wikipedia

type: religious building
date from: 1913
official website: http://www.erinji.jp

Source: en.wikipedia.org