Taneji
📍 Kyoto, Maizuru · 346 Tanejii, Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture
📿 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
Nestled in the mountainous terrain of Maizuru, Taneji serves as a sacred sanctuary for mothers and expectant families. The temple has long been revered for its powerful blessings of fertility and safe childbirth. The joyful cries of newborns echo within these sacred halls, symbolizing the celebration of new life and family bonds.
Benefits
fertility blessingsafe childbirthfamily harmony