tendai meaning in English

天台宗

As a shugen - do center for mountain worship , it s counted as one of the three tendai buddhist sect temples together with hieizan enryakuji temple and toeizan kan - eiji temple
作为山岳信仰的修验道场，与比睿山延历寺、东睿山宽永寺并称为天台宗三山。
Tennoji is the oldest and best known buddhist temple in yanaka . originally established in 1274 during the kamakura period as a temple of nichiren denomination , the former kannoji changed its denomination to tendai in 1699 during the edo period and then its name to tennoji in 1833
镰仓时代( 1274年)建立的日莲上人yukari的感应寺在元禄12年( 1699年)改宗为天台宗，又在天保4年( 1833年)改称为护国山天王寺，延续至今。