【Kyoto】Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple

📍Kyoto・Rokuharamitsu-ji (Rokuharamitsu-ji)
A serene temple nestled in a quiet neighborhood, exuding the essence of the Heian period.
Located in Kyoto's Higashiyama area, Rokuharamitsu-ji is an ancient temple with a history spanning over 950 years. Founded by the revered monk Kuya Shonin, it is a place where deep faith and culture thrive.
🪷 The main hall houses the striking statue of Kuya Shonin, from whose mouth emerge six small Buddha figures. This unique and impactful artwork leaves a lasting impression on visitors, making it a hidden gem in Kyoto📿✨
Additionally, the temple is renowned for its blessings of good fortune, healing from illnesses, and protection from misfortune.

📍Access: About a 7-minute walk from Keihan "Kiyomizu-Gojo Station."

Post by kdklk | Jul 28, 2025

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