Kiyomizudera Taisanji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 1-294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto

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Hours

6:00–18:00

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

Nestled within Kiyomizudera Temple, the Taisanji Hall has cradled the hopes and prayers of countless mothers-to-be throughout the ages. The name itself carries the promise of safe childbirth, and the temple has earned its reputation as a powerful ally to women in their time of greatest vulnerability and anticipation. The compassion radiating from this sacred space embraces expectant mothers, surrounding them with protection and divine blessing. Generation after generation, the lineage of successful births and grateful families has created an unbreakable spiritual bond.

Benefits

Safe childbirthChild protectionWomen's wishes

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