Kōbō Daishi Museum

The Kōbō Daishi Museum is dedicated to Kōbō Daishi, also known as Kukai, the founder of the Shingon Buddhist sect in Japan. Located in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, the museum offers insights into his life, teachings, and influence on Japanese culture and Buddhism. Visitors can see historical artifacts, manuscripts, and models illustrating his spiritual achievements and the development of his teachings. The museum serves as an educational center, fostering understanding of Kōbō Daishi’s historical significance and his enduring legacy in Japanese spirituality and art.