Kyoho-in Temple
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 107 1-Chome Ichiban Town, Shichihonmatsu dori Ninnaji Kaido agaru, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto City
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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
True to its name, Kyoho-in accurately transmits Buddhist teachings. Located near Ninnaji, it has received strong imperial patronage. In Kamigyo, it quietly continues to teach the Buddha's way. Visitors cultivate their spirits here.
Benefits
Buddhist teachingsSpiritual cultivationEnlightenment
