Teikoji
📍 Tottori, Tottori · 2-chome Katahara
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Teikoji is an ancient temple standing in the Katahara district of Tottori. The place name Katahara has long indicated traditional townscapes, and this temple has similarly walked alongside the community throughout its long history. The name "Teikoji" carries the meaning of an unwavering light. While overcoming difficult eras, it has continually lit a light of hope in the hearts of people and has gathered the faith of the region as a temple dedicated to this purpose.
Benefits
wish fulfillmentacademic successgood fortune and prosperityward off evilfamily safetybusiness prosperity