Nyoi-ji Temple
📍 Kyoto, Kyotango · 1845 Kumi-hama Town, Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
True to its name, Nyoi-ji guides lives as desired. Displaying the jewel of wish fulfillment, it receives the deep protection of Maitreya Bodhisattva. Enshrined in Tango, it is where fishermen have long prayed for safe seas. The wishes of visitors are sure to be fulfilled by this temple's blessing.
Benefits
Wish fulfillmentLife as desiredProtection of Maitreya