Unryu-in Temple

Japanese: 雲竜院 - うんりゅういん
Unryu-in Temple

...Due to the separation of Shinto and Buddhism and the policy of Shinto as the national religion during the Meiji Restoration, the imperial tombs were separated from the temple and the protection of the imperial family weakened, but even now, the statues and memorial tablets of the successive emperors and empresses starting with Emperor Shijo are enshrined in the Reimeiden Hall within the temple, and the personal Buddhas of the emperors and empresses are enshrined in the Kaiedo Hall. In addition, within the mountain are many sub-temples, including Unryu-in, where the three emperors Go-Kogon, Go-En'yu, and Go-Komatsu were devoted, Imakumano Kannon-ji, famous as the 15th temple of the Thirty-Three Kannon Temples of the Western Provinces, Kaiko-ji, Zenno-ji, Shin-Zenko-ji, Hiden-in, and Sokujo-in. [Fujii Manabu]...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Unryuin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…明治維新の神仏分離と神道国教政策によって,天皇陵は当寺から切りはなされ,天皇家の保護も薄くなったが,いまも寺内の霊明殿(れいめいでん)には四条天皇以下の歴代の天皇や女院の尊像や位牌が,また海会堂(かいえどう)には天皇や女院の念持仏がまつられている。なお,山内には,後光厳・後円融・後小松三帝が帰依された雲竜院,西国三十三所観音霊場第15番札所として名高い今熊野観音寺をはじめ,戒光寺,善能(ぜんのう)寺,新善光寺,悲田院,即成(そくじよう)院など多くの塔頭(たつちゆう)がある。【藤井 学】。…

※「雲竜院」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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