Nyorai-ji

📍 Tochigi, Nikko · 710 Imaichi, Nikko City, Tochigi Prefecture

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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

Nyorai-ji is an ancient temple in the Imaichi district of Nikko City. When one is in its peaceful precincts, the heart calms down, and daily worries are eased. It is said to bring benefits such as family safety and freedom from illness, and is cherished by the local community. It is a quiet space that evokes a sense of history.