Getsuzouji

📍 Chiba, Yamabe · 1417 Hayafune, Yamabe City, Chiba

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

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Available

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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

Getsuzouji embodies the serene grace of moonlight, reflecting the profound truth of life's eternal rhythms. For centuries in the Hayafune region, the temple has walked the path of enlightenment, mirroring the cycles of the moon and the essence of existence. Its tranquil presence continues to offer deep spiritual contemplation to all who seek its wisdom.