Jitsukoji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 132 Minami-nakano-tsubo-cho, Kamitobi-minami, Minami Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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About

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

History

Byakko

Jitsukoji Temple glows with the luminous grace of Amida Buddha in southern Kyoto. Countless pilgrims have sought birth in the Pure Land within these hallowed walls. The temple stands as an eternal beacon for those seeking liberation from the cycle of suffering and rebirth into paradise.

Benefits

Birth in Pure LandAmida Buddha devotionBuddhahood

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