Shogakuji Temple
📍 Kyoto, Oyamazaki · 99 Shimoueno Miyawaki, Oyamazaki-cho, Otokuni District, Kyoto Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
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
Rising prominently in Oyamazaki, Shogakuji Temple has long been a center of Zen learning and spiritual cultivation. Within these hallowed halls, countless monks have dedicated themselves to the pursuit of wisdom and enlightenment. The temple's commitment to preserving ancient Buddhist teachings while nurturing new seekers creates a bridge between generations, allowing the flame of spiritual knowledge to burn eternally.
Benefits
academic achievementwisdom developmentspiritual awakening