Todai-ji Nigatsudo
📍 Nara, Nara · 406-1 Zoshi-cho, Nara City
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:30–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
The hall where the Shunie ceremony is performed at Todai-ji Temple. This ancient ritual, with flames dancing in dramatic fashion, purifies sins and defilements of the people and guides them toward renewal. Visitors who offer prayers here experience both spiritual and physical cleansing.
Benefits
Misfortune removalGood luckFire protection
