Chomeiji
📍 Gunma, Ota · 1088 Nittakizakicho, Ota, Gunma
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
As its name suggests, this temple has long served as a sacred place for longevity and blessing since ancient times. Established in Ota, generations of worshippers have sought lasting happiness and good health within these grounds. The temple's benevolence continues to flow uninterrupted through the ages.
Benefits
Longevity and blessingFamily harmonyHealing from illness