Kongozan Zuihoji (Kongofudoson)

📍 Tochigi, Kanuma · Kusaku 2239, Kanuma-shi, Tochigi

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

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

History

Byakko

This temple, known as Kongozan Zuihoji, also called Kongofudoson, has the powerful Fudo Myoo as its principal image and has long been believed to offer benefits for exorcism, good luck, and physical well-being. Its solemn atmosphere is believed to purify the hearts of visitors and to repel evil. It stands quietly amidst the mountains, offering deep peace to those who visit.

Benefits

ExorcismGood LuckPhysical Well-being

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