Seikanji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 3 Kiyomizuyama-no-uchi-cho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

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About

Mountain 歌中山

Sect 真言宗智山派

Principal 十一面千手観音

Founded 延暦21年（802年）

Founder 紹継法師（比叡山）

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Nestled in the serene embrace of eastern mountains, Seikanji Temple stands as a sanctuary for those seeking tranquility and spiritual cleansing. Founded as a place for ascetic practice, this venerable temple has long guided pilgrims toward enlightenment. The temple's name itself reflects its purpose—a place of quiet contemplation where the weary soul finds solace.