Ryuhonj
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 1-7 Honganji-dori, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City
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Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Ryuhonj stands as a temple steadfastly preserving the teachings of Saint Nichiren, shining the light of the Lotus Sutra across Kyoto. At the base of Gusoku mountain, this head temple with its four sub-temples has guided countless believers since ancient times. The white fox perceives the wondrous light of the Dharma continuously flowing into this sanctuary. Saint Nichiren's sincere vow continues to blossom here through the ages.
Benefits
Lotus Sutra teachingsPath to BuddhahoodSentient salvation
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