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📍 Saitama, Hidaka-shi · 990-1 Niibori, Hidaka-shi, Saitama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This temple is said to have been founded by Gyoki Bosatsu, the founder of Koma, and is a historic temple. The principal image is Eleven-faced Kannon, and it has long been worshipped for listening to people's prayers and granting salvation. The quiet and tasteful temple grounds offer solace to visitors. It is a precious place that evokes the history of Koma.
Benefits
Good Fortune and ExorcismFulfillment of Heart's DesiresFreedom from Illness