Chogaku-ji

📍 Nara, Tenri · 508 Yanagimoto-cho, Tenri, Nara Prefecture

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

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

Chogaku-ji's Yakushi Hall serves as a sanctuary for those suffering from eye ailments and blindness. The Medicine Buddha's healing power has relieved countless afflictions across centuries. Those seeking restoration of vision and renewed clarity continue to find hope and divine mercy within these sacred walls.

Benefits

Bhaisajya-guruEye disease healingHealth blessing

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