Toun-ji
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 618-1 Yodo Shin-cho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Located in Yodo Shin-cho, Fushimi Ward, Toun-ji serves travelers and those embarking on journeys. The temple blesses all forms of movement and travel, ensuring safe passage and smooth transitions. Visitors seeking protection during relocations or journeys find spiritual assurance and divine guidance within its sanctuary.
Benefits
Journey blessingSafe travelsTravel protection