Kitamuki Fudo-in
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 61 Takeda Jojidouin-cho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Named after its northern mountain location, Kitamuki Fudo-in has served as a unique protector against misfortune and a guide for those seeking clarity in their life's direction. This distinctive temple combines the ancient wisdom of directional spiritual practice with the powerful teachings of Fudo Myoo, offering visitors a special form of protection and guidance found in few other sacred places.
Benefits
Northern blessingDirectional protectionMisfortune prevention
