Bishamondo Monzeki Temple (Yamashina)
Japanese name：
毘沙門堂門跡（山科）
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Main Image Bishamonten Category Tenbu (Deva)
Impression TagsPowerDignityStillness
DescriptionThe Main Hall of Bishamondo, a monzeki temple in Yamashina, enshrines Bishamonten as its principal deity. The sacred image is kept hidden inside its shrine, and visitors normally worship before a substitute Bishamonten image. Revered as a deity of wealth, victory and protection, Bishamonten gives the hall a sense of powerful yet quiet dignity.
Basic Information
Spot ID
132
Temple / Site
Bishamondo Monzeki Temple (Yamashina)
Visiting Area
Main Hall
Visiting Status
Main Hall open to visitors / principal image is secret; substitute image can be viewed
Address
京都府京都市山科区安朱稲荷山町18
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