Enkakuji

📍 Kyoto, Ide Town · 12 Ide Hamada, Ide Town, Tsuge District, Kyoto

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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

Located in Ide, Tsuge District, Enkakuji remains a beacon for seekers of perfect enlightenment wisdom. The profound silence of monks and practitioners fills these halls. Through zazen meditation, countless visitors have experienced their minds gradually becoming clear and luminous. Bridging ancient Zen tradition with the present world, Enkakuji quietly radiates its light.

Benefits

perfect enlightenmentZen deepeningliberation path

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