Shonen-ji
📍 Nara, Nara · 42 Higashi-Kizujicho, Nara, Nara
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Shonen-ji, standing in Nara's ancient streets, serves as a beacon for those walking the path of nembutsu. Through centuries of devotion, this temple has warmly welcomed all seekers without change. What the white fox perceives is the silent voice filling these halls and the eternal heart beating within.
Benefits
Nembutsu attainmentRebirth in Pure LandInner peace
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