houkou tera

📍 Kyoto, 京都市 · kyoutoshi higashiyama ku shoumen toori yamato ooji higashiiru chayamachi 527-2

About

Sect 天台宗
Principal 盧舎那仏

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

¥500

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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History

Byakko

Hokoji stands as a monument to the grandeur of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's era, housing the Great Buddha that continues to radiate its historical significance throughout Kyoto. The temple remains a powerful beacon for those seeking good fortune and prosperity, its spiritual influence undiminished by the passage of centuries as pilgrims continue to honor its legacy.

Benefits

Protection of the Toyotomi clanGood fortune and prosperityMilitary success

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