Kinryouzan Saidaiji Kannon In
📍 Okayama, Okayama · 3-8-8 Nishi Daiji Naka, Higashi Ward
📿 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
Kinryouzan Saidaiji Kannon In is an ancient Kannon pilgrimage site deeply rooted in Okayama. Through the compassionate power of Kannon, it has a long history of fulfilling the wishes of many people. The land of Saidaiji has been known since ancient times as a spiritually efficacious place, and as a Kannon sanctuary, it has served as a source of support for people's hearts. The warm gaze of Kannon soothes the hearts of visitors and dispels their doubts.
Benefits
healing from illnesswish fulfillmentprotection from calamityhousehold safetychild-rearing safetybusiness prosperity