Eikokuji

📍 Kumamoto, Tote-cho 5 · Hitoyoshi

About

Sect 曹洞宗

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥300

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Eikokuji is a historic temple located in Tote-cho, Hitoyoshi City. Standing on the banks of the Kumagawa River, this temple has walked alongside Hitoyoshi's development as a castle town and served as an important spiritual center. Hitoyoshi flourished as the heart of the Kuma region, and Eikokuji has played a central role in the area's culture and faith. Throughout its long history, it has provided spiritual support to countless people and continues to watch over the peace and prosperity of the community. Within its serene grounds, one can forget the passage of time and find peace of mind.

Benefits

wish fulfillmentprotection from misfortunefamily safetyacademic successbusiness prosperitypeace and prayer

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