Jimyo-in
📍 Kanagawa, Yokohama · 5-8-34 Tomioka Higashi, Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Jimyo-in is an ancient temple quietly situated in the Kanazawa area. Its long history has garnered the faith of the local people, who have cherished it as a spiritual refuge. The tranquil precincts offer visitors a peaceful time. The principal image, Fudo Myoo, is revered as a powerful deity who dispels calamities and protects people. The temple also houses ancient Buddha statues, whose solemn atmosphere captivates visitors.
Benefits
Family SafetyExorcism
