Fumon-ji
📍 Kyoto, Fukuchiyama · 1247 Minami Arijо, Ōe-cho, Fukuchiyama, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:30
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
Located in Minami Arijо, Ōe-cho, Fukuchiyama, Fumon-ji embodies Kannon Bodhisattva's universal gate of salvation. The temple welcomes all who seek relief from suffering, embodying the compassionate vow to save all sentient beings. Its spiritual presence offers refuge and understanding to diverse visitors seeking divine mercy and healing.
Benefits
Kannon Bodhisattva blessingSalvation of beingsPeace and understanding