Naritasan Henshōin
📍 Tochigi, Ōtawara · 1-5-1 Honmachi, Ōtawara, Tochigi
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
As a branch of the renowned Naritasan Shinshōji, this temple brings Fudō Myōō's light to Ōtawara. Belief in the immovable wisdom king—who vanquishes evil and grants worldly benefit—remains unbroken to this day. With fervent spirit like flame, sincere wishes are fulfilled.
Benefits
Protection of Fudō MyōōConquest of evilWorldly benefit