Kankiji・Iwai-do Kannon

📍 Saitama, Hanno · 746-1 Iwabuchi, Hanno-shi, Saitama

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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 has long been revered as Iwai-do Kannon. It stands quietly in the land of Iwabuchi, bringing peace to the hearts of visitors. Serenity fills the grounds, allowing one to spend time with a calm mind. Touch the compassion of Kannon and heal the fatigue of daily life. It is said that the goshuin of Iwai-do Kannon brings good fortune to those who visit. Many people come here as a place of quiet prayer.