Enryuin

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 481 Kitamon-mae-cho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Available

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About

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

History

Byakko

Enryuin Temple marks the path to perfect, circular enlightenment in its very name. Standing at Kitamon-mae, it has become a sanctuary where practitioners seek the wholeness of awakened mind. All sharp edges of confusion dissolve here, transforming into smooth salvation.

Benefits

Perfect BuddhahoodPerfect mindUltimate Nirvana

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