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Kamakura period

The Kamakura (Kamakura Jidai) period begin in 1185 and ended in 1333. The Name comes from the city of Kamakura located 50 km southwest of Tokyo where Shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo decided to install his capital there. During this period, many Buddhist schools appeared and many temples were built.

 Name  Kanji  Français  English
Kamakura period De l"an 1185 à 1333. Gros essor des écoles bouddhistes From 1185 to 1333.
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Emon Saburō衛門三郎Emon Saburō personnage légendaire du pèlerinage des 88 temples Emon Saburō legendary Shikoku pilgrimage figure
Kamakura periodDe l"an 1185 à 1333. Gros essor des écoles bouddhistesFrom 1185 to 1333.
Yūben ShinnenYūben Shinnen (宥 辡 真 念) is a historical figure who played a very important role in the development of the pilgrimage of the 88 temples to Shikoku in the 17th century. He wrote the first pilgrimage guide: the Shikoku henro michi shirube.