Eikei-ji
📍 Nara, Yamato Koriyama · 5-76 Eikeijicho, Yamato Koriyama City, Nara Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
True to its name, Eikei-ji brings eternal blessing. The time woven by visitors and temple shines beyond ages and passes from generation to generation. Through long years I have watched, its light continues undiminished.
Benefits
Eternal blessingLongevity prayerGeneration succession