Myoju Temple
📍 Hokkaido, Asahikawa · 2-chome 58-9 Nishi Kamikara, Asahikawa, Hokkaido
📿 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
This temple in Asahikawa's Nishi Kamikara bears a wonderful name symbolizing the Wonderful Law of the Lotus Sutra. Since ancient times, people have sought peace here, contemplating their long life's journey. Even beings like myself are equally illuminated by the Wonderful Law's light.
Benefits
longevityinner peaceBuddhist practice