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A portrait of the Kegon monk Myōe (明恵) (1173-1232), founder of Kōzanji Temple (高山寺) up in northwest Kyoto, meditating on a tree in the Togano’o area near the temple
Color on paper from the collection of Kōzanji Temple, painted by Myōe’s disciple Enichibō Jōnin (恵日房成忍) sometime during the last decade of Myōe’s life
Image from a booklet acquired at the temple March 30, 1997
A view of the southwest corner of the Sekisui’in Hall (石水院) on the grounds of Kōzanji Temple (高山寺) up in northwest Kyoto, dating to the Kamakura period (1185-1333) and so the oldest extant structure of the temple
Donated to the monk Myōe (明恵) by the Cloistered Emperor Go-Toba (後鳥羽上皇) and moved to the temple near the main hall, then again to its current location in 1889
Image from a booklet acquired at the temple March 30, 1997
Path to the main hall of Kōzanji Temple (高山寺) up in northwest Kyoto
Image from a booklet acquired at the temple March 30, 1997
A view of the west side of the Sekisui’in Hall (石水院) on the grounds of Kōzanji Temple (高山寺) up in northwest Kyoto, dating to the Kamakura period (1185-1333) and so the oldest extant structure of the temple
Donated to the monk Myōe (明恵) by the Cloistered Emperor Go-Toba (後鳥羽上皇) and moved to the temple near the main hall, then again to its current location in 1889
Image from a booklet acquired at the temple March 30, 1997
A view of the Kaisandō Hall (開山堂) on the grounds of Kōzanji Temple (高山寺) up in northwest Kyoto, dedicated to the temple’s founder Myōe (明恵) (1173-1232) and adapted from his residence later in life, though mostly rebuilt in 1717 after extensive fire damage
Image from a booklet acquired at the temple March 30, 1997
A wonderfully detailed booklet about Kōzanji Temple (高山寺) up in northwest Kyoto, with a cover featuring a view from within the temple’s Sekisui’in Hall (石水院)
Acquired at the temple March 30, 1997
Two stone pagodas enshrining sutra manuscripts, both dating to the Kamakura period (1185-1333), on the grounds of Kōzanji Temple (高山寺) up in northwest Kyoto
Image from a booklet acquired at the temple March 30, 1997
The gate leading into the main area of Kōzanji Temple (高山寺) up in northwest Kyoto
Image from a booklet acquired at the temple March 30, 1997
