Tsugane-ji
📍 Nagano, Yamabe 279 · Tashina Town, Kitasaku District
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Tsugane-ji stands quietly nestled in the mountains of Tashina Town. This region has long been devoted to mountain worship, and has been treasured as a sacred place where practitioners purified their hearts. In the sanctuary enveloped by mountain silence, one's heart is naturally purified. As a place of faith preserved through the generations by local people, it continues to welcome many pilgrims today.
Benefits
wish fulfillmentbodily healthfamily safetywarding off calamityfreedom from illnessmental stability