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
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
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