Shoyouin
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 666 Kakimoto-cho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Available
History
Shoyouin Temple, with its name evoking morning sun, brings hope like the dawn. Daily pilgrims receive the blessings of sunlight here, greeting each new day. Even in the darkest night of delusion, beneath these ancient pines, the light of hope never dims.
Benefits
Sunlight blessingDawn protectionHope and light
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