Toyonoriji
📍 Tottori, Chizu Town · 73 Niimi
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Toyonoriji, standing in the Chizu region surrounded by mountains, is a temple that has long gathered the faith of local people in a natural and abundant environment. True to its name 'Toyonori,' it has brought peace to people's hearts by carrying abundant blessings and the teachings of Buddhism. Within its grounds, embraced by beautiful nature in each season, one can calm the heart and offer prayers in silence. It is a warm sacred place where the simple faith of mountain villages still lives.
Benefits
Fulfillment of wishesHousehold safetyHealing from illnessAcademic achievementProtection from misfortuneAbundant harvests
