豪徳寺(ごうとくじ)是位於日本的一座寺廟,因為是招財貓的發源地而聞名。 豪徳寺建於室町時代,是一座禪宗寺院,山號為「萬福山」。招財貓的起源傳說來自這座寺廟。根據傳說,有一只老猫被一位禪宗僧人收養,學習禪宗教義後修行成為一位菩薩。為了宣揚禪宗的教義,這只老猫化身為招財貓,成為吉祥物,引導人們走向幸福和財富。 在豪徳寺內,有許多招財貓的雕像,可愛的模樣深受遊客的喜愛。而豪徳寺境內也有一個紀念老猫的石碑。 到豪徳寺的交通方式有以下幾種: 從JR京都站搭乘嵐電巴士「59系統」,於「豪徳寺道」站下車,步行5分鐘。 從JR京都站搭乘嵐電巴士「64系統」,於「龍安寺北門」站下車,步行10分鐘。 從JR嵯峨野線嵐山站步行25分鐘即可到達。 參觀豪徳寺的門票為600日圓,小學生以下免費。 英文版: Goutokuji Temple is a temple located in Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, Japan, and is famous for being the birthplace of the beckoning cat. Built during the Muromachi period, Goutokuji Temple is a Zen temple with the mountain name of "Manpuku Mountain". The legend of the beckoning cat, which is said to have originated here, tells the story of an old cat who was taken in by a Zen monk and learned the teachings of Zen. After years of practice, the old cat became a bodhisattva and, in order to spread the teachings of Zen, transformed into a beckoning cat, a symbol of good fortune and wealth that welcomes people to the temple. Inside Goutokuji Temple, the...