In the Year of the Dragon (Tatsu) in 2024, make your own omamori featuring dragon motifs at Nikkozan Rinnoji Temple and Daigyo-in Temple to receive blessings. In honor of the Year of the Dragon, special omamori adorned with dragon designs from the ceiling paintings of the Goma-do Hall's 'Daishoryu' at Nikko-zan Rinno-ji Temple and the dragon design from the ceiling painting of the Haiden (Main Hall) at Taiyuin Temple, where Tokugawa Iemitsu, the third shogun of the Edo period, is enshrined, have been prepared. The monk will pray at that time.
February 10(2), 11,12,13,14,16(1),19(1),20(2),21,22 *(1) 10:45 a.m. (2) 1:45 p.m.
Held twice a day: (1) 10:45 a.m. (2) 1:45 p.m. Please gather 10 minutes before each session.
In front of Shyun Goku-kan at Nikkozan Rinnoji Temple
1,500 yen (for both adults and children)
Gathering... Omamori making experience (30-40 minutes)... Prayer (a few minutes)... Visit the Sanbutsudo Hall (20 minutes) *Sanbutsudo Hall: Free visit... End of the tour
Please purchase through one of the following methods:
If you wish to participate, please apply by 9:45 am on the desired date.
(1) Purchase through KKday
https://www.kkday.com/en-us/product/160631
(2) Purchase at the Nikko City Tourist Association office
Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Locations: Nikko Tourist Information Center, Kinugawa/Kawaji Onsen Tourist Information Center, Michi-no-Eki(Roadside Station) “NIKKO” Tourist Information Center
There are no multilingual staff available on-site, but we have prepared instructional leaflets for omamori-making. Please feel free to participate with confidence. Preparation of Instructional Leaflets: English, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), French, Thai