Houzen-in

📍 Kyoto, Uji · 34-3 Gokasho Sanbanwari, Uji City

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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

In Uji, this temple gathers virtues like precious treasures to distribute blessings among all pilgrims. For generations it has received the prayers of seekers and illuminated their hearts with divine grace. It stands as a testament to the eternal power of accumulated merit.