Kikyosan - Kikyosan

Japanese: 帰嚮山 - ききょうさん
Kikyosan - Kikyosan

...A Tendai sect temple in Samani-cho, Samani-gun, Hidaka Subprefecture, Hokkaido. It is called Kikyozan. It was founded in 1804 (Bunka 1) by the Edo Shogunate as one of the three official temples in Ezo, with the aim of stabilizing the people's mind and educating the Ainu people.

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北海道日高支庁様似郡様似町にある天台宗の寺。帰嚮山と号す。1804年(文化1),江戸幕府により蝦夷三官寺の一つとして,民心の安定,アイヌの教化を目的に創建された。…

※「帰嚮山」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。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

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