Kanshoin

📍 Tottori, Tottori City · 162 Kamicho

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Fee

Direct-write

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

Kanshoin, located in Kamicho, Tottori City, is a temple that embodies the profound Buddhist teachings of 'observing' and 'illuminating' as its name suggests. It has long been cherished as a place of learning and practice, continuing to illuminate people's hearts with the light of wisdom by observing truth. Within its quiet grounds, one can listen to the Buddha's teachings and confront one's own heart. Throughout its long history, this sacred place filled with wisdom and compassion has dispelled the spiritual confusion of many people and served as a guidepost for life's journey.

Benefits

Academic achievementWisdom developmentFulfillment of wishesMental stabilityProtection from misfortuneHousehold safety

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