Asako-ji

📍 Hyogo, Hatake 609 · Kato

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Hours

8:30–17:00

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

This ancient temple quietly stands as a sacred site in the mountains of Harima, having flourished as a place of practice since antiquity. The temple grounds surrounded by mountain nature evoke the atmosphere of a sacred realm removed from the mundane world. Throughout its long history, many monks have accumulated practice, gathering the faith of local people at this ancient temple. Together with the beautiful natural surroundings of the four seasons, it continues to warmly welcome visitors seeking peace of mind.

Benefits

Fulfillment of wishesAcademic successProtection from calamityHousehold safetyGood fortune

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