Enmei-ji

📍 Chiba, Ichikawa · Ichiyodo, Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture

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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

Seated in the deeply faithful ground of Gyotoku as a sacred site, Enmei-ji is dedicated to Kannon worship and the extension of life itself. The compassion of Kannon Bodhisattva is said to hold power even over the span of one's years, drawing countless pilgrims seeking such blessings.