Daizen-ji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 24 Momoyama Nishi-chō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture

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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

Established in Momoyama by the ardent devotion of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, this temple enshrines the legacy of unified Japan. The spirit of Hideyoshi, who realized the dream of national unification, continues to bestow blessings of fortune on all visitors. Through the ages, this temple remains a beacon of inspiration and grace.