Myoju-in Temple
明壽院
Myoju-in Temple, founded in 1638, offers a glimpse into imperial prayer traditions.
What it is
- Also called Fushimi Koshindo.
- Founded in 1638.
- Became an imperial prayer temple in 1698.
- Belongs to the Shingon-shu Daigo-ha sect.
What to see
- Principal image is Daishomen Kongo, a hidden Buddha.
- Four great yakshas and two great child deities.
- Fudo Myoo from the Kamakura period.
- Kukai and Emperor Higashiyama's memorial tablet.
When to go
- Hidden Buddha unveiled once every 60 years.
- Prayer meeting held on the 7th of every month.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市伏見区桝屋町614 Open in Google Maps
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