Shinkyu-ji Temple
📍 Hokkaido, Asahikawa · Asahikawa, Hokkaido
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
An ancient Shingon temple standing quietly in central Asahikawa, it has received generations of worshippers carrying memories of their ancestors. Their wishes have been offered to Buddha through countless visits, with special services on the 18th and 28th of each month gathering the hopes of many beneath gentle, sacred light.
Benefits
Ancestral venerationDestiny enhancementWish fulfillment
