Kodo-ji
📍 Saitama, Hanno · 1-5 Hatsu-cho, Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Nestled in Hanno's mountainous landscape, this temple has served as a retreat for Buddhist practitioners seeking spiritual advancement. Its serene environment facilitates deep meditation and dharma study. The temple stands as a timeless beacon of Buddhist wisdom and discipline.
Benefits
Buddhist PracticeMeditation DisciplineElimination of Delusion