Genmyo-in

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 522-1 Shimohonnoji Maecho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto City

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Before Shimohonnoji, this temple guards the source of the sacred dharma. All seeking to return to their spiritual root gather here, their hearts unified in purpose. Throughout the ages, this temple's teachings remain unchanged, continuously transmitting the dharma lineage into the present day. In the heart of Kyoto, countless souls return to their spiritual source.

Benefits

Source revealedReturn to rootDharma continuity

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