Saishouji
📍 Ibaraki, Chikusei · 57 Shimohiratsuka, Chikusei, Ibaraki
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Rooted in the Shimohiratsuka district, this temple has been revered for bringing supreme spiritual achievement to those who seek it. The solemn atmosphere of the main hall purifies the hearts of all visitors. Generations of seekers have come here to deepen their Buddhist practice, their earnest prayers received through the ages.
Benefits
Buddhist enlightenmentGood fortuneWisdom growth
Goshuin Gallery
