Tanutani Fudo-in

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 6 Issoji Matsubara-cho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

8:30–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

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

History

Byakko

Deep within the Tanutani mountains, this sacred temple radiates the fierce compassion of Fudo Myoo, the immovable wisdom king. Practitioners and ascetics have long sought this temple for spiritual training and transformation, finding in its challenging mountain setting the ideal environment for overcoming obstacles, cultivating unwavering determination, and achieving inner strength through rigorous practice.

Benefits

Fudo Myoo protectionExorcism of evilCourage and determination

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