Kongobuji Kondo

📍 Wakayama, Koya · 132 Koyasan, Koya, Ito, Wakayama 648-0211

About

Founded 弘仁7年(816年)

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

8:30–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

The sacred hall at Mount Koya's heart, radiating the light of Mahavairocana Buddha of the Diamond Realm. Built by the Great Teacher Kobo Daishi himself, this hall embodies twelve centuries of prayer and practice. Pilgrims discover their innermost Buddha-nature and receive guidance toward enlightenment.

Benefits

EnlightenmentWish fulfillmentGreat Teacher's blessing

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