Kenpukuji

📍 Saitama, Hanyu-shi · 1-3-21 Minami, Hanyu-shi, Saitama

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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

Kenpukuji is a temple that has been passed down in this area for a long time. The principal image, Shakyamuni Buddha, is a Buddha who brings peace and enlightenment to people and has gathered the faith of many. The quiet precincts of the temple bring a sense of peace to visitors. Throughout its long history, it has become a spiritual refuge for the local community and has received the wishes of many people. It is a quiet and calm space where one can experience the weight of its history and the compassion of the Buddha. It is a temple that quietly prays for the health and happiness of people.

Benefits

Family safetyRecovery from illness

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