Zenkyuuji
📍 Hokkaido, Tobetsu · 45 Taigizuka, Tobetsu-cho, Ishikari-gun, Hokkaido 061-3206
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Zenkyuuji, standing in Taigizuka, Tobetsu, is a temple that preserves the dharma transcending eternal time. It teaches the unchanging truth across all ages, guiding those who visit toward enlightenment. This venerable temple of the north allows one to sense eternity in silence.
Benefits
Eternal prayerPath to enlightenmentPeace of body and mind