Daiko Fusho-ji
📍 Saitama, Kanna · 667-1 Ninomiya, Kanna Town, Kodama District, Saitama Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This temple was established during the Edo period when Pure Land Buddhism spread throughout the Kanto region. Enshrining Amitabha Buddha as its principal deity, it has long served as a sanctuary for believers seeking rebirth in the Pure Land. Nestled in the tranquil landscape of Kanna, the temple continues to preserve its spiritual heritage, carrying forward centuries of faith and devotion.
Benefits
Amitabha Buddha's ProtectionPure Land RebirthJodo Shinshu Faith