Yokokawa area

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The Yokokawa area is one of the three main temple precincts of Enryaku-ji on Mount Hiei, known for its secluded, forested setting and historic Buddhist halls.

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Yokokawa area canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist temple complex area
temple precinct
access mountain road from other Enryaku-ji precincts
associatedWith Enryaku-ji monks
Tendai scholastic tradition
linked to: Tendai Buddhism
country Japan
environment heavily wooded
mountainous
hasBuilding Shiki Kōdō
Yokokawa Chūdō
linked to: Yokawa Chūdō

various sub-temples
heritageContext part of Enryaku-ji UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto"
historicalPeriod Heian period origins
knownFor forested environment
historic Buddhist halls
secluded setting
landscapeFeature cedar forests
steep slopes
locatedIn Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture
locatedOn Mount Hiei
oneOf three main temple precincts of Enryaku-ji
partOf Enryaku-ji
primaryFunction monastic training area
place of Buddhist worship
religion Buddhism
sect Tendai
sisterPrecinctWith Saitō area
Tōdō area
linked to: Tō-dō area
tourism visited by cultural tourists
visited by pilgrims

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Enryaku-ji hasSection Yokokawa area