Obaiin (Engakuji Tatchu)

📍 Kanagawa, Kamakura · 428 Yamanouchi, Kamakura-shi, Kanagawa

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

Obaiin, a sub-temple of Engakuji, has long been known as a place that grants wishes for academic success, fulfillment of various desires, and health and longevity. The ancient temple, nestled in a serene environment, offers deep peace and tranquility to its visitors. In this place where the spirit of Zen breathes, one can quietly face oneself and listen to their inner voice. This temple, colored by history and tradition, has become a sacred site that promotes spiritual purification and growth for many worshippers.

Benefits

Academic successFulfillment of wishesHealth and longevity

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