Dosen-ji
📍 Nara, Yamato-Koriyama · 15 Dogenji-cho, Yamato-Koriyama, 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
Dosen-ji, rooted in Yamato-Koriyama's cave lands, illuminates the depths of human hearts. It continues to show the path from cave-like darkness toward the light of truth. When the white fox visits, the temple's name rings true—the cavern of the heart opens.
Benefits
Insight developmentInner vision awakeningTruth recognition
