Chichibu Fudasho 13th Jigenji
📍 Saitama, Chichibu-shi · 26-7 Higashi-cho, Chichibu-shi, Saitama
📿 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 the 13th pilgrimage site in the Chichibu 34 pilgrimage. Its founding is ancient, said to date back to the Heian period. The principal image is Eleven-faced Kannon, and it has long been worshipped for listening to people's prayers and granting salvation. The quiet and tasteful temple grounds offer solace to visitors. It is a historic temple filled with the prayers of many pilgrims.
Benefits
Good Fortune and ExorcismFulfillment of Heart's DesiresFreedom from Illness