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English: The origin of the temple has been told in relation to the Kataokayama kijin legend that described a story which happened in the winter of 613, namely that Prince Shotoku met a starving stranger in Kataokayama (Mount Kataoka) and gave him food and clothing.
Japanese: この寺の創建については、推古天皇21年613年の冬、聖徳太子が片岡山で飢えていた異人に衣食を施したという片岡山飢人伝説にからめて語られる。
English: Since then, the temple has been in a cycle of decline and restoration, and was eventually granted a feudal estate of thirty koku (a unit to measure harvest yield) by the Edo shogunate.
Japanese: その後は、衰退と中興が繰り返され、江戸時代には幕府から30石が与えられた。
English: The Kataokayama kijin legend is found in the entry for December 613 of the "Nihonshoki" (Chronicles of Japan) and in "Genko shakusho" (History of Buddhism of the Genko Period).
Japanese: 片岡山飢人伝説とは、『日本書紀』の推古天皇21年（613年）12月条や『元亨釈書』に見える次のような話である。
English: Prince Shotoku, who was then called Umayado no Oji, was walking on Mount Kataoka, and met a starving stranger.
Japanese: 聖徳太子こと厩戸皇子が片岡山を通りかかったところ、飢えて瀕死の異人に出会った。
English: The Prince gave his own food and clothing to help the man to survive the coldness and hunger.
Japanese: 太子はその異人に当座の寒さと飢えをしのぐため、食物と自分の衣服とを与えた。
English: The next day, the Prince sent his servant to see the condition of the man, but the man was already dead; so the man was buried in a courteous manner.
Japanese: 翌日、使いをやって異人の様子を見に行かせたところ、すでに息絶えていたので、丁重に葬った。
English: After a while, the Prince again sent his servant to check on the grave, but the dead body was missing and only the clothing that the Prince gave to him, neatly folded, remained on the top of the coffin.
Japanese: それからしばらくして墓の様子を見に行かせると、死体は消えており、衣服だけがきちんとたたまれて、棺の上に置かれていた。
English: The locals heard about this episode and started to believe that the dead man must have been a reincarnation of Daruma zenji; then the Prince Shotoku sculpted an image of Daruma and enshrined it at the site where Daruma-ji Temple currently stands.
Japanese: これを知った里人は、あの異人は達磨禅師の生まれ変わりに相違ないと言い、聖徳太子が自ら刻んだ達磨像を祀ったのが達磨寺の始まりであるという。
English: In the temple's precincts there are three ancient tombs which were constructed in around the six century, called the Daruma-ji first, second and third tombs, and the hondo (main hall) of the temple is built on the third tomb.
Japanese: 達磨寺の境内には達磨寺1号墳・2号墳・3号墳と称される3基の古墳（6世紀頃の築造）が存在し、このうちの3号墳の上に本堂が建てられている。
English: In the Heian Period, this ancient tomb seems to have been believed to be the mound of Daruma zenji, the associate of Prince Shotoku.
Japanese: この古墳は平安時代には聖徳太子ゆかりの達磨禅師の塚であると信じられていたようである。
English: The sekido (a kind of stone tower) that describes the restoration of Daruma-ji Temple, accompanied by a stone monument being engraved with 1442, a celadon incense burner, and two big jars
Japanese: 達磨寺中興記石幢附石碑（嘉吉二年（1442年）銘）、青磁香炉、大甕2口
English: Three articles additionally designated as significant cultural artifacts were discovered in 2000 when the tower was moved in order to reconstruct the hondo (main hall).
Japanese: 附指定の3点は2000年に本堂改築工事に伴い石幢を移動した際、地下から検出されたもの。
English: In 2002, an excavation was carried out as the temple's main hall was reconstructed, and some articles were found.
Japanese: 平成14年（2002年）に本堂の建て替えにともなう、発掘調査を行った際に出土。
English: Moreover, a small container of earthy material was found in the stone pagoda, and a crystal pagoda style container for pieces of Buddha bone was found inside the earthy container.
Japanese: その石製宝篋印塔の中には、土師質の合子が入っており、さらにその中には水晶製五輪塔型舎利容器が入っていた。
English: It is an artifact with a nested structure, in which all of the containers were nested and at the center of the structure there were very small pieces of Shari (Buddha relics) made of quartz schist cocooned in the pagoda style container.
Japanese: さらにその舎利容器の中には、非常に小型の石英片岩の舎利が入っているという何重もの入れ子構造をとっていた。
English: This is thought to have been buried when the site was reorganized as it was re-established as a temple in the first half of the thirteenth century, after the third Daruma-ji tomb was reshaped
Japanese: 13世紀前半に達磨寺3号墳が整備され、寺院として開基するときに納められたと考えられている。
English: From Oji Station on the JR Yamatoji Line, take the Nara Kotsu Bus to Darumaji bus stop, and the temple is about ten minutes on foot.
Japanese: JR　大和路線　王寺駅　→　奈良交通バス　達磨寺前下車　→　徒歩約10分
English: Tsukubusuma-jinja Shrine is a Shinto shrine on Chikubushima Island in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture.
Japanese: 都久夫須麻神社（つくぶすまじんじゃ）は滋賀県長浜市の竹生島にある神社。
English: The shrine tradition says that it started when shoshi (a small shrine) to enshrine Azaihime no mikoto was made in 420.
Japanese: 社伝では、雄略天皇3年（420年）に浅井姫命を祀る小祠が作られたのに始まると伝える。
English: "Omi no Kuni Fudoki" (records of the culture and geography of the Omi Province) says when Tatamihiko no mikoto of Ibuki no oka Mountain (Mt. Ibuki) competed with his niece Azaihime no mikoto of Azai dake Mountain (Kanakuso dake Mountain) for height, he lost and in anger cut off her head, which fell into the lake and became Chikubushima Island.
Japanese: 『近江国風土記』には、夷服岳（伊吹山）の多多美比古命が姪にあたる浅井岳（金糞岳）の浅井姫命と高さ比べをし、負けた多多美比古命が怒って浅井姫命の首を斬ったところ、湖に落ちた首が竹生島になったという記述がある。
English: It is also said that when her head sank it sounded 'Tsufu, tsufu' and so the island was named 'Tsufushitsu Island', or it was named 'Chikubushima Island' because the first grown plants there were bamboos (their Chinese character is read 'chiku').
Japanese: 一説には首が沈む時に「都布都布（つふつふ）」という音がしたので「都布失島」という名前になったとも、最初に生えたのが竹であったことから「竹生島」という名前になったともいう。
English: In 724, Emperor Shomu had a dream of Amaterasu Omikami (the Sun Goddess) and got her message, 'There is a small island in Lake Biwa and as it is the holy place of Benzaiten, you must found a temple', so he sent Gyoki to Chikubushima Island as an Imperial envoy and had a temple built.
Japanese: 神亀元年（724年）、聖武天皇の夢に天照大神が現れ、「琵琶湖に小島があり、そこは弁才天（弁才天）の聖地であるから寺院を建立せよ」との神託があったので、行基を勅使として竹生島に遣わし寺院を開基させた。
English: Beginning in the Medieval Period, Shinto and Buddhism advanced toward syncretization under the influence of Hieizan Enryaku-ji Temple, and the shrine came to be called one of the 'Three major Benzaiten in Japan' with Benzaiten as its honji-butsu (original Buddhist divine).
Japanese: 中世ごろから、比叡山の影響のもとに神仏習合が進み、弁財天を本地仏とし、「日本三大弁財天」の一つと称されるようになった。
English: Based on this, the Otsu Prefectural Government ordered the abolition of Hogon-ji Temple, making it a shrine and naming it 'Tsukubusuma-jinja Shrine' as was in the list of Engishiki Jinmyocho.
Japanese: これに基づき大津県庁は宝厳寺を廃寺にして神社とし、延喜式神名帳に見える「都久夫須麻神社」と称するよう命じた。
English: Strongly requested by worshippers across the nation, Hogon-ji Temple escaped abolition; this meant that the temple and the shrine coexisted.
Japanese: 日本全国の崇敬者の強い要望により宝厳寺の廃寺は免れて寺院と神社の両方が並存することとなった。
English: In 1874, the division between Tsukubusuma-jinja Shrine and Hogon-ji Temple was determined and in 1883, the properties of them were distinguished.
Japanese: 明治7年（1874年）に都久夫須麻神社と宝厳寺の境界が決められ、明治16年（1883年）に両者の財産が区別された。
English: Since then, Tsukubusuma-jinja Shrine and Hogon-ji Temple have been different corporations, however, the main building of Tsukubusuma-jinja Shrine and Kannon-do hall of Hogon-ji Temple are still directly connected by a corridor called Huna-roka, and so they cannot be separated.
Japanese: 以降、都久夫須麻神社と宝厳寺は別の法人となっているが、今日でも都久夫須麻神社の本殿と宝厳寺の観音堂は舟廊下で直接連絡しており、両者は不可分のものとなっている。
English: The main building, which was once in Fushimi-jo Castle built by Kanpaku (the chief advisor to the Emperor) Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI to welcome the then emperor and called 'Higurashi no goten' (Sunset Palace), was brought and rebuilt, and the inside of the building is decorated with paintings by Eitoku KANO and Mitsunobu KANO, and Kodai-ji makie (gold lacquer work).
Japanese: 本殿は、関白豊臣秀吉が時の天皇の迎える施設として伏見城内に建設した「日暮御殿」を豊臣秀頼が移建・寄進したもので、内部は狩野永徳、狩野光信の筆と高台寺蒔絵によって黄金色に飾られている。
English: The worship hall of Jogyo-den is located in a beautiful spot facing Lake Biwa, and you can see Ryujin Haisho (place of prayer) on the cliff below.
Japanese: 常行殿拝殿は琵琶湖に面する景勝地にあり、眼下の断崖上に竜神拝所がある。
English: If you throw earthenware from here into the lake, your wish will be fulfilled by Ryujin, which is a custom called 'Kawara nage'.
Japanese: ここから土器を海に投げると願いが竜神により成就されるという「かわらけ投げ」という風習が残る。
English: 35 minutes by Biwako Kisen or Omi Marine from Hikone port, which is 7 minutes by bus from JR Hikone Station.
Japanese: JR彦根駅よりバス7分の彦根港から琵琶湖汽船またはオーミマリン乗船35分
English: Butsuryu-ji is a temple belonging to the Murou-ji School of the Shingon sect of Buddhism, and is located in Akabane in Haibara-cho, Uda City, Nara Prefecture.
Japanese: 仏隆寺（ぶつりゅうじ）は奈良県宇陀市榛原町(奈良県)赤埴にある真言宗室生寺派の寺院である。
English: A legend says that Kobo Daishi (Kukai) once cultivated tea trees here, which he himself brought back from Tang Dynasty China (the first time in Japan), and because of this episode this place is regarded as the birthplace of Yamato Cha (a brand name for the tea leaves produced in the Yamato region, similar to present-day Nara Prefecture).
Japanese: 弘法大師（空海）が唐から持ち帰った最古のお茶を栽培したといわれ、大和茶発祥の地とされる。
English: A temple legend says that the temple was founded by Kenne, a high caliber disciple of Kobo Daishi (Kukai) in 850, but another legend suggests the temple was built before that time, by Shuen of Kofuku-ji Temple.
Japanese: 平安時代前期の嘉祥3年（850年）に弘法大師（空海）の高弟・堅恵（けんね）により創建されたと伝わるが、それ以前に奈良・興福寺の修円が創建したともいわれる。
English: From Haibara Station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line, take the Nara Kotsu bus bound for Kaminouchimaki and Sone-mura Yakuba mae, and get off at Takai bus stop, from which it is thirty minutes on foot.
Japanese: 近鉄大阪線榛原駅から奈良交通バス（上内牧・曽爾村役場前行き）「高井」下車、徒歩約30分
English: Tamukeyama Hachimangu Shrine is located in Nara City, Nara Prefecture.
Japanese: 手向山八幡宮（たむけやまはちまんぐう）は、奈良県奈良市に鎮座する神社。
English: Mount Tamuke is known for its beautiful autumn leaves, and Michizane SUGAWARA wrote a waka poem which appeared in Kokin Wakashu (A Collection of Ancient and Modern Japanese Poetry), which says "I feel very sorry that I could not even prepare nusa to offer to the gods for this trip. Instead, I will devote these beautiful colored autumnal leaves as offerings."
Japanese: 手向山は紅葉の名所として知られ、古今和歌集では菅原道真が「このたびは幣もとりあへず手向山　紅葉の錦神のまにまに」と詠んでいる。
English: The shrine is located at the eastern end of the road which runs from east to west in front of the Great Buddha Hall of Todai-ji Temple and there is a hokkedo hall (sangatsudo) immediately north.
Japanese: 東大寺大仏殿前の道を東に行った正面に位置し、すぐ北には東大寺法華堂（三月堂）がある。
English: In 749, during the erection of Todai-ji Temple and the statue of Birushana Buddha within Todai-ji Temple, there was a ceremonially transfer of the guardian god from Usa-jingu Shrine.
Japanese: 天平勝宝元年（749年）、東大寺及び東大寺盧舎那仏像を建立するにあたって宇佐神宮より東大寺の守護神として勧請された。
English: It was originally located in Nashiharanomiya to the south of Heijo-kyu Palace, and relocated later to the neighborhood of Kagami-ike Pond to the south of the Great Buddha Hall of Todai-ji Temple.
Japanese: 当初は平城宮南の梨原宮に鎮座し、後に東大寺大仏殿南方の鏡池付近に移座した
English: It burned down during a battle involving TAIRA no Shigehira in 1180 before being rebuilt in its present location by Tokiyori HOJO in 1250.
Japanese: 治承4年（1180年）の平重衡による戦火で焼失、建長2年（1250年）に北条時頼が現在地に再建した。
English: The location of Nashiharanomiya is unknown, but some suggest the remains of Heijo-kyo Sakyo Sanjo Nibo Garden near Nara City Hall are actually of Nashiharanomiya.
Japanese: 当初の鎮座地とされる梨原宮の所在地は未詳だが、奈良市役所近くにある平城京左京三条二坊庭園跡庭園がその跡ともいわれる。
English: Since its foundation, it has belonged to Todai-ji Temple as its chinju-sha shrine (a guardian shrine of a temple), but it attained independence from Todai-ji Temple at the time of the separation of Buddhism and Shintoism in the Meiji Period.
Japanese: 創建以来、東大寺に属しその鎮守社とされてきたが、明治の神仏分離の際に東大寺から独立した。
English: The wooden statue of Sogyo Hachimanshin (by Kaikei, a National Treasure) kept in the Kanjinsho Hachimanden at Todai-ji Temple was originally in Tamukeyama Hachimangu, and transferred to Todai-ji Temple during the separation of Buddhism and Shintoism in the Meiji Period.
Japanese: なお、東大寺勧進所八幡殿にある木造僧形八幡神像（快慶作、国宝）は、もと手向山八幡宮にあり、明治の神仏分離の際に東大寺に移されたものである。
English: Take the Nara Kotsu city loop bus from JR Nara Station to "Daibutsuden Kasuga-taisha mae".
Japanese: JR奈良駅から奈良交通の市内循環バスに乗車、「大仏殿春日大社前」下車。
English: Shoryoden, a building to worship the Prince Shotoku, and a multi-story pagoda that was built in 1652 are designated as Cultural Properties of Japan.
Japanese: 聖霊殿（聖徳太子を祀る）と承応元年（1652）建立の多宝塔が重要文化財に指定されている。
English: The temple was reputedly founded at the imperial order of the Emperor Tenchi, whose reign was in the seventh century, and the ancient burial mound of Hashihito no himemiko, a younger sister of the Emperor, is within its vicinity.
Japanese: 天智天皇の勅願により創建されたとされ、近くには妹・間人皇女（はしひとのひめみこ）を葬る古墳がある。
English: But it is also said that the temple was founded by Eshin Sozu (Genshin) of the Tendaishu sect in 987 in the Heian period.
Japanese: 平安時代の永延元年（987年）に天台僧・恵心僧都（源信(僧侶)）が開山したとも伝えられる。
English: Tahoto, multi-story pagoda (Important Cultural Property of Japan) - The inscription indicates that it was built in 1463.
Japanese: 多宝塔（重要文化財）－墨書銘によると寛正４年（1463年）の建立された。
English: This is a small but well-balanced, beautiful pagoda, and it contains a statue of Dainichi Nyorai (Vairocana), which is not disclosed to the public.
Japanese: 小ぶりながら均整のとれた美しい塔で、内部には秘仏の大日如来像が安置されている。
English: Wooden seated statue of Amida Nyorai (Amitabha Tathagata) (Important Cultural Property) - a statue of Joroku, which is considered to be full-scale, having one jo and six shaku (or about 4.8 meters), holding a legend that says Eshin Sozu (Genshin) created this statue out of an enormous chestnut tree, and the worshipers of this statue of Buddha can pass away without having any problems below the waist.
Japanese: 木造阿弥陀如来坐像（重要文化財）－恵心僧都（源信）がクリの巨木から作ったと伝えられる丈六の阿弥陀如来像で、この仏に祈ると腰から下の世話をかけずに往生できるといわれる。
English: From Oji Station of the JR Yamatoji Line and the Kintetsu Ikoma Line, take a Nara Kotsu Bus and get off at 'Tatsuta-jinja-mae' bus stop, along with a little walk.
Japanese: JR大和路線・近鉄生駒線王寺駅より奈良交通バス「龍田神社前」下車、徒歩すぐ
English: Nyoirin-ji Temple is a Jodoshu sect (Pure Land sect) temple in Yoshino-cho, Yoshino County, Nara Prefecture.
Japanese: 如意輪寺（にょいりんじ）は、奈良県吉野郡吉野町にある浄土宗の寺である。
English: Behind the main hall is Tonoo Mausoleum, the tomb of Emperor Godaigo, who was forced to leave Kyoto by Takauji ASHIKAGA and passed away in Yoshino, and the tomb of the Imperial Prince Tokiyasu.
Japanese: 本堂の背後には足利尊氏により京を追われ、吉野の地で死去した後醍醐天皇の陵・塔尾陵（とうのおのみささぎ）、世泰親王墓がある。
English: The temple is said to have been opened by Nichizo Shonin (the holy priest Nichizo) during the Engi era (901-922) of the Heian period.
Japanese: 平安時代の延喜年間（901年～922年）に日蔵上人により開かれたと伝わる。
English: In 1650, the temple was revived by a monk called Tetsugyu Shonin (the holy priest Tetsugyu) and converted to the Jodoshu sect.
Japanese: 慶安3年（1650年）、鉄牛上人という僧によって再興され、浄土宗に改宗した。
English: It is said that Masatsura KUSUNOKI, the eldest son of Masashige KUSUNOKI, together with his families and retainers, paid a visit to the imperial tomb of Emperor Godaigo in this temple and wrote his death poem 'Since I will never come back alive, I am writing down the names of my fellows and me, who are to be numbered among the dead,' when leaving for the front in the Battle of Shijonawate in January 1348.
Japanese: 正平2年12月（1346年）、楠木正成の長男・楠木正行が四条畷の戦いに出陣するに際し、一族郎党とともに当寺にある後醍醐天皇陵に詣で、辞世の歌「かへらじとかねて思へば梓弓なき数に入る名をぞとどむる」を詠んだという。
English: Masatsura is said to have carved his death poem with an arrowhead on a door of the main hall of this temple and what is believed to be the door is still kept in the temple.
Japanese: 正行は当寺本堂の扉に鏃（矢じり）で辞世の句を刻んだとされ、その扉とされるものが今も寺に伝わる。
English: Basho MATSUO left a verse 'The mausoleum has long been desolated and covered with squirrel's-foot ferns and I wonder what the ferns remember,' when he stopped over at this place.
Japanese: 松尾芭蕉は、ここに立ち寄った折、「御廟年を経てしのぶは何をしのぶ草」などの句を残している。
English: The temple is situated halfway up the mountain across the valley from Mt. Yoshino, where there are Kinpusen-ji Temple and Yoshimizu-jinja Shrine.
Japanese: 金峯山寺、吉水神社などがある吉野山からは谷ひとつ挟んで離れた山の中腹に位置する。
English: Beyond the Sanmon gate, there is Nyoirin-do (the main hall) to the front with its hip roof covered with Japanese cypress bark shingles, and to the left, there are 'kuri' (priests' living quarters) and treasure hall, and a 'tahoto' pagoda (multi-treasure pagoda) in a place one step higher.
Japanese: 山門を入ると正面に寄棟造檜皮葺きの如意輪堂（本堂）があり、左方に庫裏、宝物殿、一段高いところに多宝塔がある。
English: The door is considered to be the one on which Masatsura KUSUNOKI carved his death poem 'Since I will never come back alive, I am writing down the names of my fellows and me, who are to be numbered among the dead,' when leaving for the front in the Battle of Shijonawate.
Japanese: 楠木正行が四条畷の戦いに出陣する時に、「かへらじとかねて思へば梓弓なき数に入る名をぞとどむる」と本堂の扉に辞世の歌を刻んだ、その扉とされている。
English: Take Yoshino Ropeway from Yoshino Station of the Kintetsu Yoshino Line (Nara Prefecture) to 'Yoshinoyama' (Mt. Yoshino) stop and walk about 30 minutes.
Japanese: 近鉄吉野線吉野駅(奈良県)より吉野ロープウェイ乗り換え「吉野山」下車、徒歩約30分。
English: Sakuramoto-bo Temple is also a 'goji-in' temple (guardian temple) located in Yoshino-cho, Yoshino County, Nara Prefecture, guarding and maintaining Ominesan (Mt. Omine) Temple, the extraordinary head temple of the Kinpusen Shugen Honshu sect.
Japanese: 桜本坊（さくらもとぼう）は奈良県吉野郡吉野町にある金峯山修験本宗別格本山・大峯山の護持院でもある。
English: Prince Oama (who later became Emperor Tenmu), having escaped from his older brother, Emperor Tenji, was staying in the Hinoo Rikyu imperial villa, which was the predecessor of 'Sakuramoto-bo Temple.'
Japanese: 兄・天智天皇から逃れた大海人皇子（後の天武天皇）は、「桜本坊」の前身である日雄（ひのお）離宮にとどまっていた。
English: As the prince dreamed of cherry blossoms in full glory on one winter day and asked Hinoo no Kakujo, a high-ranking disciple of an En no gyoja (semi-legendary holy man noted for his practice of mountain asceticism during the second half of the seventh century) for its meaning, Hinoo no Kakujo answered, 'Cherry blossoms are said to be the king of flowers and the dream is a good omen of your accession to the throne in the near future.'
Japanese: ある冬の日に桜が咲き誇っている夢を見た皇子が役行者の高弟・日雄角乗（ひのおのかくじょう）に訊ねたところ、「桜の花は花の王と云われ，近々皇位に着くよい知らせです」と答えた。
English: It is said that Emperor Tenmu, having won the Jinshin War and acceded to the Imperial throne, built a temple in the place where the cherry tree he had dreamed of was standing (Hinoo Rikyu).
Japanese: その後、壬申の乱に勝利し，皇位に着いた天武天皇は、夢で見た桜の木の場所（日雄離宮）に寺を建立したとされる。
English: On the occasion of Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI's cherry blossom viewing event held in 1594, the temple was used as a lodging house for Kanpaku (chief adviser to the Emperor) Hidetsugu TOYOTOMI.
Japanese: 文禄3年（1594年）に行われた豊臣秀吉の花見の際には、関白・豊臣秀次の宿舎となった。
English: The temple was initially located in front of Zao-do Hall in Kinpusen-ji Temple and was referred to as Mitsujo-in Temple, but it was renamed 'Sakuramoto-bo' when the separation of Buddhism and Shintoism took place in 1868.
Japanese: もとは金峯山寺の蔵王堂の前に在って密乗院と称していたが、明治初年の神仏分離の際に「桜本坊」と改称された。
English: It is considered the most outstanding statue as a sculpture of the Kamakura period, from among a number of En no Gyoja statues enshrined in Shugen sect temples across the country.
Japanese: 全国の修験系寺院に祀られている数多い役行者像の中でも、鎌倉彫刻として最も優れた像とされる。
English: Take Yoshino Ropeway from Yoshino Station of the Kintetsu Yoshino Line (Nara Prefecture) to 'Yoshinoyama' (Mt. Yoshino) stop and walk about 30 minutes.
Japanese: 近鉄吉野線吉野駅(奈良県)より吉野ロープウェイ乗り換え「吉野山」下車、徒歩約30分
English: Genpin-an is a temple of the Shingonshu sect Daigo-ji school of Buddhism located in Kayahara, Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture, the foot of Mt. Miwa.
Japanese: 玄賓庵（げんぴんあん）は奈良県桜井市茅原にあり、三輪山麓に建つ真言宗醍醐派の寺院である。
English: The legend of the temple says that this was originally a hermitage of the Buddhist priest Genpin, who did not like earthly affairs and moved to the foot of the mountain called Miwa, despite the fact that he was trusted greatly by the Emperor Kanmu and the Emperor Saga.
Japanese: 桓武天皇・嵯峨天皇に厚い信任を得ながら、俗事を嫌い三輪山の麓に隠棲したという玄賓（げんぴん）僧都の庵と伝えられる。
English: The temple once was in the valley of Hibara of Mt. Miwa and performed as a temple of Mountain Buddhism, but moved down to the current place when the Meiji government issued the Ordinance Distinguishing Shinto and Buddhism at the very beginning of the Meiji period.
Japanese: かつては山岳仏教の寺として三輪山の檜原谷にあったが、明治初年の神仏分離により現在地に移された。
English: Kudara-ji Temple is a Koyasan Shingonshu sect temple located in Koryo-cho, Kitakatsuragi Country, Nara Prefecture.
Japanese: 百済寺（くだらじ）は奈良県北葛城郡広陵町にある高野山真言宗の寺院である。
English: In this temple, only a three-story pagoda and small Hondo (main hall) remain, and are managed by Kasuga Wakamiya-jinja Shrine which is connected to this Kudara-ji Temple.
Japanese: 寺は三重塔と小さな本堂を残すのみで、隣接する春日若宮神社によって管理されている。
English: Formerly, it was said that in this area there was Kudara-daiji Temple (one of the Seven Great Temples of Nara and also precursor of Daian-ji Temple), and it is recorded in an article of July of the year 639 in the "Nihonshoki" (Chronicles of Japan).
Japanese: かつては『日本書紀』舒明天皇11年（639年）7月条に言及されている、いわゆる「百済大寺」（南都七大寺の1つである大安寺の前身）がこの地にあったとも言われた。
English: In the "Shoki" (stands for Nihonshoki), it is written that Emperor Jomei issued the imperial edict, 'In this year, we found Omiya (the imperial major palace) and Odera (major temple)' and he made the edge of Kudara-gawa River of the place for the imperial palace.
Japanese: 『書紀』には、舒明天皇が「今年、大宮と大寺を造る」と詔（みことのり）し、百済川のほとりを宮の地とした旨の記述がある。
English: However, having excavated the periphery of the present Kudara-ji Temple, nothing could be found; the old-roof tiles nor the trace of kanji (on state-sponsored temples), as evidence to prove that 'this' was the original Kudara-ji Temple, plus, this place is located far from Asuka, the center of the politics, therefore it is doubted that Kudara-daiji has been there since early time.
Japanese: しかし、現・百済寺周辺からはその時代の古瓦は出土せず、官寺らしき寺跡もなく、当時の政治の中心であった飛鳥とも地理的に離れており、この地に「百済大寺」が所在したことは早くから疑問視されていた。
English: After 1997, as the remains of Kibiike disused temple, Sakurai City (in the west of Abe Monju-in Temple) were being excavated, the possibility that this temple was Kudara-daiji Temple became stronger judging from the scale of Buddhist temple and the era of the excavated survivals.
Japanese: 1997年以降、桜井市吉備（安倍文殊院の西方）の吉備池廃寺の発掘が進むにつれ、伽藍の規模、出土遺物の年代等から、この吉備池廃寺こそが百済大寺であった可能性がきわめて高くなっている。
English: Hondo- It is called Taishokukan (Holder of the Grand Crown) and said that Hondo is the Honden (main shrine) removed from Tanzan-jinja Shrine.
Japanese: 本堂－大織冠（たいしょくかん）と呼ばれ、談山神社の本殿を移築したものと伝える。
English: Take the Nara Kotsu Bus (bound for Hirahata Station) to 'Koryo-cho Yakubamae' from Yamato Takada Station of the Kintetsu Osaka Line or Takada Station of the JR West Sakurai Line (Nara Prefecture) and walk.
Japanese: 近鉄大阪線大和高田駅・西日本旅客鉄道桜井線高田駅(奈良県)より奈良交通バス（平端駅行き）「広陵町役場前」下車、徒歩
English: Fuki-ji Temple, located in Kawanishi-cho, Shiki County, Nara Prefecture is a temple that belongs to the Buzan school of the Shingonshu sect.
Japanese: 富貴寺（ふきじ）は奈良県磯城郡川西町(奈良県)にある真言宗豊山派の寺院である。
English: It is said to have been founded by Dosen, who revived the Yumedono (Hall of Dreams) of Horyu-ji Temple in the early Heian period and dedicated himself to the promotion of academics at Horyu-ji Temple in his later years.
Japanese: 平安初期に法隆寺夢殿を再興し、法隆寺の学問振興に力を注いだ道詮（どうせん）が晩年に開いたとされる。
English: Seson-ji Temple is a Sotoshu sect of Zen Buddhism temple located in Kamihiso, Oyodo-cho, Yoshino County, Nara Prefecture.
Japanese: 世尊寺（せそんじ）は奈良県吉野郡大淀町上比曾にある曹洞宗の寺院である。
English: The kokushi (provincial governors) of Kawachi Province informed the Emperor Kinmei, 'From Chinunoumi (the Chinu sea) of Izumi Province, I heard the sound of Gagaku (ancient Japanese court dance and music) and it vibrated like earthquake and sounded like thunder. And I also saw the light as if beautiful sunshine is shining from the sea.'
Japanese: 河内の国司から「和泉群の茅渟海から地震や雷のように響くほどの雅楽が聞こえる。また、麗しく照り輝き日の光のようです。」と知らせてきた。
English: Judging from the tile or Buddhist temple placement which are remained in Seson-ji Temple, it is assumed that it is existed in the Asuka period (the latter half of the seventh century) at least.
Japanese: 同寺に残っている瓦や伽藍配置などから、少なくとも飛鳥時代（7世紀後半）には存在していたとされる。
English: It is said that the Emperor Seiwa, the Emperor Uda and FUJIWARA no Michinaga visited there in the Heian period, so it is assumed that this temple was flourishing.
Japanese: 平安時代には清和天皇や宇多天皇が行幸し、また藤原道長が参詣するなど大いに栄えた。
English: Take the Oyodo-cho Fureai Bus (Nakamashi - Kamiichi route) to 'Sesonji' (before the parking).
Japanese: 大淀町ふれあいバス、中増・上市コース「世尊寺(駐車場前)」下車すぐ。
English: Yoshino Mikumari-jinja Shrine is a shrine located in the Komori district of Yoshino-cho, Yoshino County, Nara Prefecture (Mt. Yoshino Kami-senbon).
Japanese: 吉野水分神社（よしのみくまりじんじゃ）は奈良県吉野郡吉野町子守地区（吉野山上千本）にある神社である。