Horin-ji
📍 Nara, Ikaruga · 1571 Mii, Ikaruga Town, Ikoma District, Nara Prefecture
📿 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
Horin-ji's Akasha Bodhisattva represents boundless knowledge dwelling in the cosmic void. Scholars and students have sought enlightenment here for centuries, accessing the infinite wisdom stored in the universe. This sanctuary continues to inspire those devoted to learning and the cultivation of spiritual knowledge.
Benefits
Akasha wisdomAcademic successMemory enhancement
