Shogyо-ji
📍 Kyoto, Joyo · 103 Tomino Horiguchi, Joyo, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:30
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
Standing in Tomino Horiguchi, Joyo, Shogyо-ji serves as a sanctuary for those pursuing righteous conduct and moral clarity. The temple's name embodies its spiritual mission of guiding visitors toward correct behavior and steadfast conviction. Its blessings empower visitors to manifest their wishes through virtuous action and unwavering determination.
Benefits
Right conductAll wishes fulfilledSteadfast determination