Gokuraku-ji (極楽寺) is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon sect located in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It was founded in 1259 by Ninshō (1217-1303)...

of Gokuraku-ji, had it flattened and opened this road. The so-called Gokuraku-ji Pass is this road. When in 1333 Nitta Yoshisada attacked Kamakura, the...

loyalist, attacked Kamakura to reestablish imperial rule. After trying to enter by land through the Kewaizaka Pass and the Gokuraku-ji Pass, he and his...

815 Gokuraku-ji (Kamakura), founded in Kamakura in 1259 Gokuraku-ji (Kitakami) in Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture Gokuraku-ji, later renamed Jōmyō-ji, founded...

Station on the Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line Shitennō-ji pagoda Kondō The Great West Gate (Gokuraku-mon) The Great East Gate The Great South Gate (Nandai-mon)...

Kenchō-ji school, in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Jōmyō-ji is Number Five of the five temples known as Kamakura Gozan ("Kamakura's Five Mountains")...

the western passes near Gokuraku-ji, which was guarded with rows upon rows of wooden shielding. Nitta realized the Gokuraku-ji could be bypassed by marching...

smaller temple appeared in the Kamakura and Muromachi periods on its ruins, of which the present temple of Gokuraku-ji laid claim to the temple's original...

main image is a statue of Amida Nyōrai. The temple was originally named Gokuraku-ji (極楽寺) and appears in historical records only from 1265, although its...

(secondary coordinates) This list is of Japanese structures dating from the Kamakura period (1185–1333) that have been designated Important Cultural Properties...

Kamakura, Home of the Samurai (武家の古都・鎌倉, Buke no koto・Kamakura) is a grouping of historic sites concentrated in and around the Japanese city of Kamakura...

Chancellor Lord Mototsune is struck with an illness. A monk from Gokuraku-ji (Kamakura) chants a powerful sutra, causing Mototsune to dream of himself...

between Manju-ji and Gokuraku-ji is resolved if Manju-ji is seen as a representation of the state in relation to China while Gokuraku-ji was the manifestation...

landholdings. During the Kamakura period, various monks left Tendai (seeing it as corrupt) to establish their own "new" or "Kamakura" Buddhist schools such...

stone worker from Yamato Province and Ninshō, the head priest of Gokuraku-ji in Kamakura. This stone tower is a National ICP. A total of 26 bas-relief bodhisattva...

samurai of the Kamakura period. He was the third Kitakata Rokuhara tandai, serving from 1230 to 1247. He was also known as Lord Gokuraku-ji (極楽寺殿, Gokurakuji-dono)...

figures for previous years (boarding passengers only) are as shown below. Gokuraku-ji Temple Gokurakuji Pass Gokurakuji Station was featured in the 2015 movie...

a Kamakura period earthworks beside the road, half a kilometre from Gokuraku-ji. "国指定文化財等データベース". kunishitei.bunka.go.jp. Retrieved 2021-07-18. 国指定史跡ガイド...

Sect Main Temple Kongobu-ji Ninna-ji Temple Daigo-ji Temple Chishakuin Temple Negoro-ji Temple Daikaku-ji Temple Chogosonshi-ji Temple Gokoku-ji Temple...

arabesque. The inscription documents its dedication by a court official to Gokuraku-ji in Chōhō 3 (1001), Yin Metal Ox. In all, thirteen waniguchi have been...

Buddhas, the sculptures at Kongō-ji and the 1001 Kannon images at Sanjūsangen-dō date to the late Heian, early Kamakura period and are therefore counted...

The Thirteen Buddhist Sites of Kamakura (鎌倉十三佛霊場, Kamakura jūsan butsu reijō) are a group of 13 Buddhist sacred sites in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The...

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then overcome the police and flee. The final act takes place at the Gokuraku-ji, where Kozō battles the police while searching for the lost incense burner...

p.389. Weisser, p.254–255. Weisser, p.377. Firsching, Robert. "Maruhi: Gokuraku Aka-benten". Allmovie. Retrieved 2007-11-10. Firsching, Robert. "Tameiki"...

Prefecture. Cultural Properties of Japan Sagami Province Musashi Province Kamakura Museum of National Treasures List of Places of Scenic Beauty of Japan (Kanagawa)...

colour on silk 絹本著色両界曼荼羅図 kenpon chakushoku ryōkai mandara zu Kamakura period Sanuki Gokuraku-ji (極楽寺) pair of scrolls 34°15′38″N 134°11′00″E / 34.260573°N...

Together" (呉越同舟, "Goetsu Dōshū") Lesson 395. "Paradise and Hellfire" (極楽と地獄, "Gokuraku to Jigoku") Lesson 396. "Vow" (心中立て, "Shinjūdate") Lesson 397. "Samurai's...

colour on silk 絹本著色釈迦三尊像 kenpon chakushoku Shaka sanzon zō Kamakura period Komatsushima Tatsuei-ji (立江寺) (kept at Kyoto National Museum) 34°59′24″N 135°46′23″E...

Yūzū-nembutsu-shū, and Ji-shū. These new Pure Land schools were part of a new wave of Buddhist schools founded in the Kamakura period (1185–1333), each...