Special Head Temple of the Tendai sect / The 33-sacred Temple Kannon Pilgrimage Route in Saigoku
Engyoji Temple is designated as one of 33 temples which form a Kannon pilgrimage route in Saigoku (the Kinki Area and Gifu Prefecture) as No 27 and in Harima (the southwest part of Hyogo Prefecture) as No 1.
Along with many important annual events held here, pilgrims worship all year round and receive Go-shuin, an official stamp to indicate they have made prayers at Engyoji Temple.