Asukadera
📍 Nara, Asuka · 682 Asuka, Asuka-cho, Takaichi-gun
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
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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
Japan's oldest temple, enshrined in Asuka. What I know is the weightiness of history, like the first light of Buddhism arriving in this land. Even a single ancient tile speaks of fourteen hundred years of continuous faith.
Benefits
Good fortuneAcademic successMisfortune removal
