Honmyoji
📍 Gunma, Isesaki · 857 Sanno-machi, Isesaki, Gunma
📿 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
Honmyoji, standing in Isesaki's Sanno district, embodies the wonderful teachings of the Lotus Sutra. The true dharma, marvelous in nature, resonates through all living beings as eternal light. Pilgrims who visit internalize this sublime resonance and deepen their faith. As an ancient beacon of tradition long established in the Sanno area, it continues to shine.
Benefits
Dharma perfectionDeepened devotionEternal resonance