False information that the temple Jisso-in in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, was for sale was spread on social media. The temple is warning people to be careful, saying that ``the damage caused by rumors is severe'' The post went viral, and the temple received a series of inquiries.
The poster of X later apologized for carelessly spreading false information and the post was deleted. The temple was raising money through crowdfunding and other means to repair the building, and said, ``As we continued our fundraising efforts, we saw information spread like this''