Myouko-ji
📍 Kyoto, Uji · 70 Oohata, Makishima-cho, Uji, Kyoto
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Myouko-ji Temple stands as a beacon of enlightenment, its very name reflecting the radiant wisdom it imparts. Established in Uji, the temple has faithfully transmitted the profound teachings of the Lotus Sutra to generations of seekers. Practitioners have gathered here to cultivate wisdom and receive the illumination that dispels darkness and ignorance. The light of truth shines upon all who enter with sincere devotion, guiding them toward awakening and liberation on the path of enlightenment.
Benefits
illuminationwisdomlotus dharma