Gokokuji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 11-2 Goryo Anshoji-cho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Gokokuji Temple was founded to protect the nation and console the spirits of fallen warriors. Nestled in the quiet of Yamashina, it has become a beacon of prayer for lasting peace. Generations of pilgrims have sought solace here, honoring those lost to history's storms.

Benefits

Nation protectionMemorial peacePeace prayer

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