Choseiiji
📍 Tochigi, Tochigi · 14-30 Honmachi, Tochigi, Tochigi
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
An ancient temple situated in the heart of Tochigi's Honmachi, maintaining a beacon of purity and righteousness throughout countless generations. It has faithfully taught the extinguishment of evil and the cultivation of virtuous conduct, guiding countless believers toward spiritual awakening. Standing amid the bustle of town life, this temple remains a steadfast sanctuary of spiritual purity, offering guidance to all who seek righteousness and inner peace.
Benefits
purity of heartevil dispersionrighteous conduct