金峰神社

Japanese Name金峰神社
PrefectureKyoto
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityFukutoku no Mikoto
Coordinates35.6307327, 135.0554359

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About this Shrine

Kinkaku-ji's neighboring shrine, Kofuku-ji was relocated here in 1897. Located in the heart of Kyoto, this Shinto shrine is dedicated to the god of wealth and prosperity, Fukutoku no Mikoto. Its name, Kinokoji, translates to 'Golden Peak', likely referring to its proximity to the nearby golden temple of Kinkaku-ji.

Cultural Significance

According to legend, Fukutoku no Mikoto was born from a giant tree that grew at the shrine. This mythological connection emphasizes the shrine's importance as a site for material prosperity and good fortune.

Enshrined Deities

Fukutoku no Mikoto

Location

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