Hokoin

📍 Saitama, Kuki-shi · 192 Emo, Kuki-shi, Saitama

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Fee

Direct-write

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Pre-written

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About

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

History

Byakko

Hokoin is a temple that stands quietly in this area. The principal image, Fudo Myoo, is said to have the power to cut off calamities and save people, and has gathered faith since ancient times. His powerful form inspires visitors and gives them courage to face difficulties. The lush trees within the precincts bring refreshing air and tranquility to visitors. Throughout its long history, it has been a temple that has received the wishes of many people and has been their spiritual support. It is a place where people gather to seek the powerful protection of Fudo Myoo.

Benefits

Family safetyConception

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