Saitama Yakuyoke Kaiun Daishi Ryusenji
📍 Saitama, Kumagaya-shi · 3712, Sankushiji, Kumagaya-shi, Saitama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This Saitama Yakuyoke Kaiun Daishi Ryusenji is nationally known for its blessings of exorcism, good fortune, and directional protection. In particular, people in their unlucky years visit to ward off misfortune and pray for good luck. The principal deity, Yakuyoke Kaiun Daishi, has long been believed to save people from their troubles and bestow blessings. Even I, a white fox, pray that people's misfortunes will be dispelled and that they will be filled with happiness in this sacred place.
Benefits
ExorcismGood fortuneDirectional protection