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

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About

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

History

Byakko

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

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