Jounji
📍 Kanagawa, Atsugi · 3-14-1 Tomuro, Atsugi-shi, Kanagawa
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This Jōunji is a temple with a gentle atmosphere, quietly breathing in the land of Atsugi. For a long time, it has gathered the faith of local people and is said to bring blessings of family safety, good health, and fulfillment of wishes. The temple grounds are refreshing and give visitors a sense of peace. It is a temple that has been close to people's lives for a long time in this land.
Benefits
Family SafetyGood HealthFulfillment of Wishes