Sumiyoshiji

📍 Chiba, Minamiboso · 1353 Minatomigyo Chikura-cho, Minamiboso, Chiba

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About

MountainKitayama

SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school

PrincipalKannon Bosatsu

Founded1397

FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu

HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/

History

Sumiyoshiji has long blessed the sea and protected all who venture upon its waters. Fishermen and sailors gather to pray for abundant catches and safe voyages. The ocean's essence permeates this sacred space, calming hearts and assuring safe passage to all who seek the sea's favor.