Kofuku-ji Ichigon Kannon-do

📍 Nara, Nara · 48 Nobuo-ji-cho, Nara City, Nara

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Hours

9:00–16:30

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

This hall within Kofuku-ji enshrines the Kannon who grants wishes through a single sincere prayer. The simplicity itself is profound—bringing but one pure intention before the altar transforms the heart and opens pathways to fulfillment. This silent compassion, speaking volumes through its stillness, has answered countless prayers whispered in the stillness of dawn. The Kannon listens not to eloquence but to the truthfulness of human longing.

Benefits

wish fulfillmentone wish grantingblessing

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