Miroku-in Temple

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 29 Minami Jodo-ji, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

As a temple dedicated to Maitreya Bodhisattva, it continues to light hope for the future. Believers revere Maitreya, who will appear in the distant future, and seek salvation. Enshrined near Jodo-ji, it has protected people's hopes for centuries. For those suffering now, it opens the door to the future.

Benefits

Maitreya's protectionHope for futurePath to salvation

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