Gokuraku-ji

📍 Nara, Goshō · 1639 Nangō, Goshō, Nara 639-2404, Japan

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About

MountainKitayama

SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school

PrincipalKannon Bosatsu

Founded1397

FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu

HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/

History

Gokuraku-ji has long shown the way to the Pure Land's paradise. It has been a beacon for those seeking to transcend this world of suffering. Under its blessing, countless devout souls found peace of mind. Forever it guides all toward the Pure Land's sacred way.