Kuenji Temple

Japanese: 久延寺 - きゅうえんじ
Kuenji Temple

…The use of the word “saya” as “sayo” began around this time. The temple is also famous for the legend of the “Yonakiishi” (crying rock), and is home to the Kuenji Temple, known for its “Kodokoro Kannon.” [Tsuneya Okumura]…

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…〈さや〉を〈さよ〉と呼ぶことはこのころから始まる。夜泣石(よなきいし)の伝説でも著名で,子育観音で知られる久延寺がある。【奥村 恒哉】。…

※「久延寺」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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