Hokkai-ji
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 19 Hino Nishi Odomichi-cho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto
About
Mountain 東光山
Sect 真言宗醍醐派
Principal 薬師如来
Founded 永承6年(1051年)
Founder 日野資業(開基)、伝・最澄(開山)
Heritage 阿弥陀堂・木造阿弥陀如来坐像(国宝)、本堂・木造薬師如来立像・木造十二神将立像(重要文化財)
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Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
¥600
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Known as the Hino Yakushi temple, Hokkai-ji has served for over a millennium as a sanctuary for the healing Buddha Yakushi Nyorai. This venerable temple continues to welcome the suffering and infirm seeking relief from illness and pain, offering spiritual comfort and the promise of health and longevity through the compassion of the Medicine Buddha.
Benefits
Blessing of Yakushi BuddhaLongevityHealing from illness
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