Zuiganji

📍 Hyogo, Hyogo · 5-15-1 Shirokuni, Himeji

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Unavailable

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About

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

History

Byakko

Zuiganji is an ancient temple deeply rooted in Himeji. This temple is cherished as a spiritually efficacious place that fulfills the wishes of people by following their hearts. With a name befitting the Shirokuni locale, the grounds are filled with pure spiritual energy, and the temple is a sacred place visited by many seeking peace of mind. Through various transitions in history, the temple has continued to preserve its Buddhist teachings, supported by the devoted faith of the local community. The principal image is said to gaze upon all sentient beings with compassionate eyes and listen to any wish.

Benefits

wish fulfillmentwarding off calamityhousehold safetyhealing from illnessprosperity in businessacademic success

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