Kongobuji Kondo

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

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

8:30–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

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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