Jotoku-in

📍 Saitama, Kuki · 673 Kamishimo, Kuki-shi, Saitama

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

Jotoku-in is a venerable temple rooted in this land since ancient times. Although there are various theories about its founding, it is cherished by the local community as a place where one can offer prayers with a calm heart in a peaceful environment. The principal image, Amida Nyorai, is said to be a source of comfort for people's hearts, bringing peaceful days. The temple grounds are well-maintained, and seasonal flowers add color. It is indeed an ideal place for those who wish to calm their minds in tranquility.

Benefits

Family safetyTraffic safetyFulfillment of wishes

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