Daikoku Shrine

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · Gion-machi Kitakasuga, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0087

Post Goshuin Post Visit

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Hours

10:00–16:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

This shrine dedicated to Daikoku, the deity of prosperity and abundance, stands in the vibrant heart of Gion. For centuries, merchants have gathered here seeking divine blessing for their enterprises. The gracious deity with his iconic grinning face and fortune-giving mallet symbolizes Kyoto's enduring prosperity and commercial fortune.