Hojo-ji

📍 Kyoto, Kameoka · 1 Hatano-cho, Kameoka, Kyoto

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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

Hojo-ji in Chigahata embodies eternal dharma, known since ancient times as a hall preserving timeless law. Embodying constant dharma and transmitting its teachings through generations, this temple shines unwaveringly in Kameoka. Practitioners visit seeking permanent inner peace, awakening to dharma's truth in this place of practice. This temple pulses with undying vows.