Manpukuji
📍 Shimane, Higashimachi 25-33 · Masuda
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:30–17:00
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
Manpukuji is a temple located in Masuda, and as its name suggests, it is cherished as a spiritual place that brings "the blessings of ten thousand." Masuda has prospered since ancient times as the center of the Ishimi region, and many people have sought peace of mind and blessings of virtue at this temple. The grounds contain old buildings and stone Buddhist statues that tell of a long history, warmly welcoming visitors. This temple, beloved by the local community throughout the years, continues to gather much faith as a warm presence that walks alongside people's daily lives.
Benefits
good fortune and prosperityhousehold safetybusiness prosperityhealth and longevitywarding off misfortunewish fulfillment