Tanjoji

📍 Okayama, Kume District · 808 Satomata, Kume-nan Town

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

8:30–17:00

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

Tanjoji is a temple located in Satomata, Kume-nan Town, deeply connected to 'birth' as its name suggests. Since ancient times, it has been known for its spiritual efficacy in safe childbirth and the granting of children, and many couples and families have come to pay their respects. The temple has a history of watching over the birth of new life and accepting the hearts of those who pray for family happiness. It is a sacred place filled with warm blessings that honor the preciousness of life and celebrate new beginnings.

Benefits

safe childbirthconception blessingschild-rearing safetyhousehold safetygood fortune and blessingsfulfillment of wisheshealth and longevity

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