Todai-ji (Shunjodo)
📍 Nara, Nara · 406-1 Zashicho, Nara, Nara Prefecture
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Hours
9:00–16:30
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
The Shunjodo honors the monk Shunjoin Chogen, who directed the rebuilding of Todai-ji's Great Buddha Hall. This hall stands as a testament to the meeting of ancient craftsmanship and spiritual purpose. Artisans and skilled workers continue to visit, seeking blessings for mastery of their craft and the wisdom of their forebears.
Benefits
Architectural protectionCraftsmen's blessingSkill mastery
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