Sotu-dai-ji
📍 Kyoto, Nagaoka-kyo · 1-2-14 Baba, Nagaoka-kyo, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:30
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
Located in Baba, Nagaoka-kyo, Sotu-dai-ji blesses those completing one chapter of life and embarking on new paths. The temple serves as a sanctuary for graduation moments and significant life transitions, empowering visitors to step forward with confidence and clarity. Its spiritual energy supports transformation and supports individuals in embracing new life stages.
Benefits
Graduation blessingLife transitionsNew chapters