Honkoku-ji Temple
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 6 Goryo Oiwa-cho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
Ensconced at Goｐryoｐ Oiwa in Yamashina, this Nichiren temple stands as renowned sanctuary. Preserving the teachings of the Lotus Sutra, solemn faith continues unbroken to this day. Walking alongside Yamashinaｐs history, this temple brings profound peace to visitorsｏ hearts. Through timeｐs passage, unwavering faith endures, and devotees remain devoted. The dignity of the temple and the sanctity of Lotus Sutra faith firmly dwell in this place.
Benefits
Lotus Sutra faithPeace prayerSolemnity
