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Gokuraku-ji Temple
京都市下京区本塩竈町５４０
A Tendai sect temple known for its statue of 'Amida Buddha Nodding' and recognized as the birthplace of the Tojuuya festival.
History
永観2年（984年）に比叡山延暦寺の僧・戒算が夢告により阿弥陀如来を安置したのが始まりで、正暦3年（992年）に一条天皇の勅許を得て本堂が創建された。応仁の乱や豊臣秀吉による聚楽第建設などで度重なる移転や焼失を経験したが、元禄6年（1693年）に東山天皇の勅によって現在地に移転・再建された。
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What visitors say
山門をくぐった左側に本堂があり、内部の拝観や住職の話、お経の体験などが可能です。本堂は綺麗に保たれており、御朱印も書置きで2種類用意されています。
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