Zōfuku Jinja
📍 Kanagawa, Kawasaki · 2-34-8 Suenaga, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This temple is Zōfuku-ji, which quietly stands in Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki. The name Zōfuku-ji has an auspicious meaning, implying the bestowal of increasing fortune. The precincts are enveloped in a gentle atmosphere, offering visitors a pleasant time. It is said to have benefits that align with people's wishes, such as good luck and warding off evil, family safety, and business prosperity, and has gathered the sincere faith of local people since ancient times. Ceremonies are also held, and as a temple rooted in the community, it supports people's peace of mind. It is a temple visited by many people with the wish to receive blessings.
Benefits
Good luck and warding off evilFamily safetyBusiness prosperity