Senko-ji

📍 Kanagawa, Yokohama · 1-37-1 Higashi Asahina, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa

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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

Senko-ji is a Shingon sect temple quietly nestled in Higashi Asahina, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama City. It has gathered faith from this land for a long time, and its history has walked alongside the community. The temple grounds are surrounded by nature, creating a quiet space that heals the hearts of visitors. Senko-ji is said to grant various wishes of people, such as good luck and fortune, family safety, and academic success. The Buddhist teachings passed down from ancient times still quietly breathe, and many people visit seeking spiritual peace. It is a temple with a gentle atmosphere.