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📍 Nara, 奈良市 · narashi juu wa in machi 27
About
Mountain 雨宝山
Sect 真言宗醍醐派
Founded 伝・弘安6年（1283年）文献初出
Founder 朝野魚養（開基）、元正天皇（勅願）
Heritage 本堂（国宝）、南門・石仏龕（重要文化財）
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Though modest in appearance, this temple in Nara's heart carries the weight of centuries-old traditions. The Eleven-faced Kannon has long watched over children's growth and answered the prayers of mothers seeking safe delivery. In this quiet sanctuary, countless hopes have been offered and countless blessings received, making it a beacon of maternal compassion.
Benefits
child rearingsafe childbirthwish fulfillment
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