Kongōin

📍 Ibaraki, Sakai Town · 1916-1 Wakabayashi, Sakai Town, Samashima District, Ibaraki

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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

This temple imparts the unbreakable resolve of Indra's diamond thunderbolt to devoted practitioners. Those undertaking rigorous spiritual discipline gather here to elevate their determination and transcend their limitations. The temple has witnessed countless seekers overcome their boundaries and advance along the path to enlightenment.