Temples: Engakuji Temple, Kamakura, Japan [001]

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Title Temples: Engakuji Temple, Kamakura, Japan [001]
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Photo Number Box 30, Japan, Kamakura, Kenchoji, etc., 1
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1961
Subject Engakuji (Kamakura-shi, Japan)--Photographs; Zen temples--Japan--Kamakura--Photographs; Architecture--Japan--History--Kamakura-Momoyama periods, 1185-1600--Photographs; Hōjō, Tokimune, 1251-1284--Photographs; Japan; Zen Buddhism; Trees
Keywords Enkakuji; Engaku-ji; Zuirokuzan Engaku Kōshō Zenji
Spatial Coverage Honshū (Japan); Kanagawa-ken (Japan); Kamakura-shi (Japan)
Description Photograph of steps up to gate, Engakuji Temple, Kamakura, Japan
Caption on Slide Steps up to gate, Engakuji Temple, Kamakura, Japan.
Additional Information Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Engaku-ji Temple is one of the most important Zen Buddhist temple complexes in Japan and is ranked second among Kamakura's five great Zen temples. It was founded by the ruling regent Hojo Tokimune in the year 1282.--Japan Guide website. Note: Original caption information provided for this image: "Kenchoji ? Kamakura, Japan." Note: Appears to be same as image with file name: kenchoji_002 with original caption information provided as: "Gate- Enkaku-ji Kamakura, Japan."
Type Image
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
ARK ark:/87278/s60c5chg
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 338104
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60c5chg
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