Honsei-ji
📍 Hokkaido, Fukagawa · 3-14 5-jo, Fukagawa City, Hokkaido
📿 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
Honsei-ji, true to its name, helps visitors recover their authentic nature. Standing in Fukagawa, this temple awakens seekers from life's confusion, restoring them to their true essence. Though all beings possess inherent purity, many forget their original nature. Here, meditation naturally revives one's authentic self. Those seeking to understand their true nature find liberation at this temple.
Benefits
recovery of true natureself-actualizationauthentic self
