Kokuzenjи

📍 Hiroshima, Hiroshima City · 32-1 Yamane-cho, Higashi Ward

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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

Kokuzenji is an ancient temple nestled in a quiet residential area of Higashi Ward, Hiroshima City. Long cherished by local residents, it has served as a spiritual support in their daily lives. Having endured the ravages of war, it now stands as a central hub of the community. The grounds maintain a serene atmosphere, preserving quietude despite its urban location. As a guardian temple of the area, it receives the daily prayers of its people and brings peace to their hearts.

Benefits

household harmonywish fulfillmentevil spirit removalhealth prayeracademic successgood fortune and prosperity

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