Description: Description The item in the image is a **Nokyocho**, a **temple stamp book** sold at Kiyomizu-dera, one of Japan's most famous temples located in Kyoto. This specific Nokyocho features an artistic depiction of Kiyomizu-dera's iconic wooden stage, making it a meaningful and aesthetically pleasing souvenir for visitors. What is a Nokyocho?A **Nokyocho** is used by pilgrims and visitors to collect **Goshuin**, or temple stamps, from each sacred site they visit. These stamps serve as proof of your visit and often include calligraphy of the temple's name and the date of your visit. Collecting these stamps has a rich cultural and religious significance in Japan, especially for those on pilgrimages like the 33-temple Kannon pilgrimage or the 88-temple Shikoku pilgrimage. How to Use the Nokyocho:1. Visit Temples: Bring your Nokyocho with you to various temples, including Kiyomizu-dera.2. Collect Stamps: At the temple, present your book at the designated area to receive a **Goshuin** stamp. A monk or temple staff will write the temple's name in beautiful calligraphy and place a red stamp to certify your visit.3. Create a Collection: Over time, your Nokyocho becomes a personal record of the temples you’ve visited, making it both a spiritual and cultural keepsake. The book’s connection to Kiyomizu-dera’s iconic stage, with its historical significance and breathtaking views, adds deeper meaning to the experience. Whether you’re exploring Japanese culture or undertaking a spiritual journey, this Nokyocho offers a beautiful way to memorialize your visits. Size Width: 12.3 cm (4.84 inches)Height: 18 cm(7.09 inches)Thickness: 1.7 cm( 0.6 inches) Made in JapanOur products are 100% genuine.This is a very important item, so I will carefully package and ship it! * If you are interested in wholesale trade business from Japan, please contact me.* If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.Please let us know if there are any Japanese products you are looking for. ShippingAll items are shipped from Japan. Standard Shipping Airmail (with tracking) Delivery time: 1-3 weeks*Delivery time may vary depending on the area. *Please note that we cannot ship to addresses that are not registered with eBay. Please check out our other items!Please add to your favorite list!Thank you very much! International Buyers - Please Note: International Buyers - Please Note:* Import duties, taxes and fees are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. * Before bidding Before bidding/buying, to determine what these additional costs will be Check with your country's customs office. * These charges usually vary depending on the carrier delivering the shipment. Do not confuse this with additional shipping charges. Add: 2024 In addition to the VAT that eBay collects on a country-by-country basis Import duties will be charged. All payment obligations are on the buyer.
Price: 49.97 USD
Location: Osaka-fu,
End Time: 2024-11-11T02:46:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
japan: kyoto
Occasion: certificate of visit
Size: Width 12.3 cm Height 18 cm Thickness 1.7 cm
Color: navy blue
Religion: Buddhism
weight: 223ｇ
Brand: Kiyomizu Temple
cover: stage of Kiyomizu Temple
material: paper
Model: Kiyomizu Temple
Kiyomizu Temple: World Heritage
Theme: Shrine and Temple Stamp Rally
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Intended Use: temple stamp book
god: Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva
