Io-ji

📍 Saitama, Minano-machi, Chichibu-gun · 1960 Misawa, Minano-machi, Chichibu-gun, Saitama

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Fee

Direct-write

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Pre-written

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About

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

History

Byakko

Io-ji is an ancient temple that harmonizes with the nature of this land and stands quietly. It is said to have gathered the faith of many people throughout its long history and granted their wishes. The precincts are filled with refreshing air, offering a pleasant sense of peace to visitors. The quiet space surrounded by lush green trees allows one to forget the daily hustle and bustle. The teachings passed down in this temple continue to bring peace of mind to people.

Benefits

Family safetyRecovery from illnessPrayer for conception

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