Taima-ji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 29 Goryo Torinomukao-cho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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Hours

9:00–16:30

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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

Situated in Goryo Torinomukao-cho, Yamashina Ward, Taima-ji has been a guardian of ancient textile weaving traditions and craftsmanship. The temple blesses artisans and those dedicated to skill development and artistic excellence. Its spiritual energy supports the cultivation of technical mastery, creative expression, and the perpetuation of Japan's enduring cultural crafts.