Shojoji Temple
📍 Ibaraki, Koga · Otesugimachi, Koga, Ibaraki 306-0005
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
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
Shojoji Temple, standing in Otesugimachi, Koga, is an ancient Pure Land Buddhist temple that guides people onto the correct path. Known by the name Toshokuzan, the mountain name itself reveals its power to elevate faithful believers. Throughout centuries of history, it has watched over the rebirth of countless souls. All who pray here find peace in their hearts.
Benefits
Pure land rebirthHeart purificationAmitabha protection
