Enryū Ji
📍 Oita, Ōaza Hirose · Kitsuki-shi, Yamakage-cho, Kitsuki-shi
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Enryū Ji is a venerable temple in Yamakage Town, Kitsuki City. Standing in a serene mountain environment, it has long been a spiritual support for local people. Blessed with a natural setting, it welcomes visitors with beautiful seasonal vistas. The Yamakage region has been known since antiquity as a sacred site, cherished as a holy place visited by many practitioners and pilgrims. It is a precious temple where one can calm the heart in a tranquil environment.
Benefits
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