Zenraku-jiHistory and origin of
The area surrounding the temple is a land that have flourished from the oldest time around Tosa, and Kobo Daishi visited this land during the Daido Period and opened this as a separate temple for Takakamo Daimoyjin, a Tosakoku-ichinomiya, sochinju, and determined this as hallowed ground. Since then, it has a history that it flourished as a temple for the syncretistic fusion of Shintoism and Buddhism. In the Koyasujizodo on the precinct is enshrined a kind faced Jizo that is said to be the work of Kobo Daishi. The Umemi Jizo to the left is popular as having a divine effect to diseases above the neck.
Zenraku-jiDetailed information of
| Denomination | Shingon Buzan sect |
|---|---|
| Principal image | Amida Nyorai |
| Temple foundation | Kobo Daishi |
| Foundation | Daido Period (806~810) |
| Address | 〒781-8131 2-23-11, Ikku shinane, Kochi-shi |
| Telephone | 088-846-4141 |
| Parking | |
| Pilgrim's lodging | None |