Myooin Fudoji
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 675 Isshindo, Matsuhara Kokashiya-cho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Myooin Fudoji is a sacred place where Fudo Myoo's flames incinerate all delusion. The wrathful deity stands amid blazing fire, instantly purifying hearts. The very name South Iwakura speaks of nirvana illuminated by the Immovable One's eternal light.
Benefits
Fudo Myoo protectionFlame purificationDelusion burning