Honkyo-ji

📍 Tochigi, Ashikaga · 3806-2 Nishimiya-cho, Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture

Post Goshuin Post Visit

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

—–—

Fee

—

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

📍 Open in Google Maps

Suggest correction (edit in app)

About

MountainKitayama

SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school

PrincipalKannon Bosatsu

Founded1397

FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu

HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/

History

Honkyo-ji, as a temple of the Nichiren sect, has nurtured faith rooted in the community for a long time. The quiet precincts are lined with historic buildings, offering visitors a peaceful time. Based on the teachings of the Lotus Sutra, this temple, which wishes for the peace and happiness of people's hearts, gathers deep faith from many believers. This temple serves as a support for people's hearts, providing tranquility in their daily lives.