Jikouji
📍 Kyoto, Uji · 91 Uji Nibancho, Uji City
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Standing in Uji, this temple shines as a beacon of righteous guidance. Those lost in confusion find clarity here, their path illuminated once more. Like straight light, its blessings remain unchanging through the ages.
Benefits
righteous guidanceevil dispersalclarity of mind
