Nanyo-ji

📍 Kyoto, Nantan · 1-1 Miyoncho, Sonobe-cho, Nantan, Kyoto

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Hours

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Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

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History

Byakko

Nanyo-ji Temple enjoys the blessed position of receiving southern light, standing as a sanctuary bathed in the warmth and vitality of the sun. Located in Nantan, this temple embodies the harmony between natural beauty and spiritual practice throughout the changing seasons. The southern exposure symbolizes warmth and encouragement, while the bright sunlight represents the illuminating wisdom of the Buddha. Visitors discover that the interplay of seasons and natural elements creates an atmosphere conducive to spiritual growth and inner peace, where the boundary between nature and spirituality dissolves completely.

Benefits

southern blessingsunlight benefitseasonal peace

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