Jigen-ji
📍 Saitama, Sayama · 1-9-37 Irigawa, Sayama, Saitama
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
A temple dedicated to Kannon Bodhisattva, located at Irigawa in Sayama. Since ancient times, visitors have sought the compassionate blessing of Kannon, and their prayers continue without interruption. Within its quiet halls, those guided by Kannon's gaze depart with peaceful hearts.
Benefits
Kannon's blessingFertilityHousehold protection