Koseiji
📍 Kyoto, Miyazu · 921 Suzu, Miyazu, Kyoto
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
An ancient temple enshrined where the Tango coast meets the sea. In Miyazu, where the roar of waves echoes eternally, it has long offered protection to fishermen and sailors. Blessed by both sea kami and Buddha's grace, this sanctuary has been steadfastly guarded through endless tides.
Benefits
Maritime SafetyFishing Prosperity
