Jigen-ji
📍 Nara, Nara · 7-1 Kita-Kojiracho, Nara, 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
Jigen-ji stands quietly in Nara's town as a temple known for opening people's inner vision. The white fox has witnessed how those who come here depart with clearer eyes than when they arrived. The joy of those whose inner sight awakens is something the fox shares.
Benefits
Sight and wisdomWisdom bestowedInner vision
