Sokujō-in Temple
Japanese name:
即成院
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Main Image Amida Nyorai and the Twenty-Five Bodhisattvas Category Nyorai (Tathagata)
Impression TagsPeacefulnessStillnessDepth
DescriptionSokujō-in, a subtemple of Sennyū-ji, is revered as a devotional space described as a Pure Land in this world. In the main hall, Amida Nyorai is surrounded by twenty-five bodhisattvas in the act of descending to welcome the faithful to the Pure Land. The temple is also associated with the warrior Nasu no Yoichi. Within its quiet grounds, visitors can feel embraced by a vision of salvation and peace.
Basic Information
Spot ID
73
Temple / Site
Sokujō-in Temple
Visiting Area
Main Hall
Type
Temple
Visiting Status
Outer sanctuary of the Main Hall is open for worship; the inner sanctuary is open only during special viewing
Address
Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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