Okurasan Shoten Hoju-ji

Hoju-ji on Okurasan enshrines Shoten (Daikoku) and has drawn the deep faith of merchants. Known for bringing good fortune and prosperity, it has been a pilgrimage site for trading houses throughout Kyoto since ancient times. In Uji, receiving the prayers of those seeking the blessings of the god of fortune, this temple continues to shine as a place bringing prosperity and happiness.