Seiren-ji
📍 Hokkaido, Sapporo · 1 Shinkinoho 11-jo 15-chome, Kita Ward, Sapporo, Hokkaido
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
10:00–16:00
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
Seiren-ji radiates the light of purity in northern Sapporo. Like the lotus flower that shares its name, this temple maintains pristine virtue and guides visitors toward spiritual cleanliness. Even in a world of defilement, one's heart naturally purifies before this altar. Many seeking integrity and sincerity find refuge here, emerging cleansed and renewed.
Benefits
purity of charactersinceritycleanliness