Buddhist temple
Enzō-in
円蔵院（えんぞういん）
Minuma Ward, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture
A temple of the Shingon Chisan school in Nakagawa, Minuma Ward, Saitama, styled Jigenzan Tokushō-ji Enzō-in. It enshrines its principal image, Amida Nyorai, and also houses the Kannon of one of the stations of the Shin-Chichibu Thirty-four Temple pilgrimage.
English pages are the site’s own translations of its Japanese pages. The sources cited are in Japanese. 日本語で読む
Prayers associated with this place
Principal image: Amida Nyorai
History and things to know
According to the official guide, the year of its founding is not certain, but its founding priest, 隆景 Sōzu, is said to have died in Ōei 12 (1405), and it is regarded as a temple in the lineage of Myōjō-in in Kurata. In its grounds are a large ginkgo and a weeping cherry that are Natural Monuments of the city, long familiar as landmarks of Minuma.
Introduced by this site, based on materials from the shrine or temple and public bodies.
Related kami and buddhas
Before you visit
Opening hours, access, areas open to visitors, and events can change. Please check the latest guidance from the shrine or temple itself before you go.
Official website of the shrine or temple (may be in Japanese)
Sources (in Japanese)
- 円蔵院「御祭神・御本尊・由緒の公式案内」（2026-10-22 確認）
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