Gurasen-an

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · Arashiyama Yamanoita-cho, Nishi-ku, Kyoto 616-8385

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Nestled in Arashiyama's embrace, this hermitage honors a sacred spring whose pure waters cleanse the soul. The mountain spirit's gift of cool water washes away worldly defilement and restores spiritual clarity. Amid Arashiyama's bamboo groves, visitors experience communion with all creation.

Benefits

pure water blessingspiritual purificationmountain spirit communion

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