Do you know Shichifukujin? It is the Seven Lucky Gods of Fortune that figures represent the seven deities of good fortune.
\nAmong all the Shichifukujin Meguri pilgrimages around the nation, Kyoto is the birthplace of it.
\nThe prayer visit seven temples related to the Shichifukujin and take the stamp during the pilgrimages.
\nIf you do it, you could get fortune and your wish comes true.<\/p>\n
Actually, there are some patterns of rute but the main one is Miyako Shichifukujin Meguri\/ Visiting.<\/p>\n
1.Toji Temple
\nToji Temple worship the Bisyamonten deity.
\nIt is believed you could gain ten kinds of good fortune when you visit there.<\/p>\n
Address:
\n1 Kujocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto<\/p>\n
Access:
\nJR Kyoto Sta. \u2192Toji Sta.
\n5-minute walk from Toji Sta<\/p>\n
2.Mampukuji Temple
\nMampukuji Temple worship golden shiny Hotei deity.
\nHotei deity represents a good relationship and safe delivery.<\/p>\n
Address:
\n35, Sawarabi Gokasyo, Uji, Kyoto<\/p>\n
Access:
\nJR Toji Sta.\u2192(Kyoto Sta.)\u2192JR Obaku Sta.
\n5-minute walk from JR Obaku Sta.<\/p>\n
3.Rokuharamitsuji Temple
\nRokuharamitsuji Temple worship Benzaiten deity.
\nBenzaiten deity is a god of treasure so it makes your financial great.<\/p>\n
Address:
\n2, Yamato Ojihigashiagashi\u2019iru, Matsubara St., Higashiyama ku, Kyoto<\/p>\n
Access:
\nKeihan Line Obaku Sta.\u2192(Chushojima Sta.)\u2192Kiyomizu Gojo Sta.
\n7-minute walk from Kiyomizu Gojo Sta.<\/p>\n
4.EbisuShrine
\nEbisu Shrine worship Ebisu deity.
\nYour business could get prosperity if you pray.
\n Address:
\n125, Komatsu cho, Higashiyama ku, Kyoto<\/p>\n
Access:
\n15-minute walk from Rokuharamitsuji Temple<\/p>\n
5.Gyoganji Temple
\nGyoganji Temple worship Jurojin deity.
\nJurojin is a god of longevity and fortune so it is a good for you to pray for your family.<\/p>\n
Address:
\n17, Gyoganjimonzen cho, Nakago ku, Kyoto<\/p>\n
Access:
\nKeihan Line Gion Shijo Sta.\u2192Sanjo Keihan Sta.
\n\u2193
\nSubway Tozai Line Sanjo Keihan Sta. \u2192Kyoto City Hall Sta.
\n5-minute walk from Kyoto City Hall Sta.<\/p>\n
6.Sekizan Zenin Temple
\nSekizan Zenin has happiness,reward and longevity.
\nYou could attract people and happy if you visit there.
\n Address:
\n8, Shugakuin Kaikonbocho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, <\/p>\n
Access:
\nSubway Tozai Line Kyoto City Hall Sta. \u2192Sanjo Keihan Sta.
\n\u2193
\nKeihan Line Sanjo Keihan Sta. \u2192Demachiyanagi Sta.
\n\u2193
\nEizan Line Demachiyanagi Sta.\u2192Shugakuin Sta.
\n30-minute walk from Shugakuin Sta.<\/p>\n
7.Matsugasaki Daikokuten
\nTemple worship Daikokuten deity.
\nDaikokuten deity gives you a great health on your body if you stroke the statue of Daikokuten in the site.
\n Address:
\n31,Matsugasaki Higashimachi,Sakyo ku, Kyoto<\/p>\n
Access:
\nCity Bus #8 Shugakuin Bus Stop\u2192Matsugasaki Daikokuten Bus Stop
\n5-minute walk from Matsugasaki Daikokuten Bus Stop<\/p>\n
You should receive such local information of Kyoto by an application “KoI APP”.
\nWith this application, even if you don\u2019t have Wi-Fi, you can find nearby stores and so on.
\nYou can install the application from the following URL.<\/p>\n