washi hayashiji
📍 Hyogo, 西宮市 · nishinomiyashi washi hayashiji machi 4-8
About
Mountain 六甲山
Sect 高野山真言宗
Principal 十一面観世音菩薩
Founded 833年（天長10年）
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Washirinji Temple in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, is a temple of the Koyasan Shingon sect, bearing the mountain name Rokko-san. According to temple tradition, it was founded in 833 CE as a prayer temple of Emperor Junna by the monk Kukai (Kobo Daishi). The principal object of worship is the Eleven-faced Kannon Bodhisattva. Situated at the foot of the Rokko mountain range, the temple is especially celebrated for its autumn foliage, which draws many visitors each season.
Benefits
Wish fulfillmentWarding off evilFamily safetyGood fortuneLongevity
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