Jurin-in
📍 Nara, Nara · 27 Jurin-in-cho, Nara City, Nara
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
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