Chōken-ji
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 511 Higashiyanagicho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
About
Mountain 東光山
Sect 真言宗醍醐派
Principal 八臂弁財天
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
—–—
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Located near the Ujigawa River, this temple has been revered as a protector of shipping and water commerce. During Fushimi's prosperous port era, countless sailors came to pray for safe voyages. It continues to serve as a guardian of waterways and maritime safety.
Benefits
Shipping protectionWater trade prosperitySafe navigation
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