Rencho-ji Temple
📍 Nara, Nara · 426 Yuzakamachi, Nara, Nara
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
A temple preserving the pure faith symbolized by the lotus flower. Teaching the virtue of maintaining an undefiled heart through practice and devotion, it continues to transmit ancient wisdom to each generation. Within its historic structures, the fragrance of the lotus still perfumes the hearts of all who seek spiritual cleansing.
Benefits
Lotus Pure LandAmida faithspiritual purification
