Gaunin Temple

📍 Shizuoka, Hamamatsu · 1579-1 Okuyama, Inasa-cho, Hamana Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 431-1207

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Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

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Gaunin Temple, nestled in the profound depths of Okuyama, has served as a sanctuary for monks seeking enlightenment through rigorous practice. The temple's name itself evokes images of stillness, like clouds resting upon sacred mountains. Through centuries of dedicated practice, this haven has refined the spirits of countless practitioners, offering protection and guidance on the path to awakening.

Benefits

Path to enlightenmentSilenceSpiritual purification

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