Anshoji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 22 Goryo Hirabaishi-cho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City

About

Founded 嘉祥元年(848年)
Founder 恵運

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Peaceful prosperity means a state where the heart is calm and undisturbed by worldly concerns. Enshrined at the foot of Yamashina's mausoleum, this temple has brought heart's peace to people since ancient times. Each visit allows worldly turmoil to fade ever further. As the name Hirabaishi suggests, within this flat and gentle terrain the teachings of peace continue eternally shining. A sanctuary where troubled souls find lasting rest.

Benefits

Peaceful lifeHeart's tranquilityEternal serenity

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