Joshin-ji
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · Uratera-machi, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8061
📿 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
Amidst the vibrant center of Kyoto, this temple preserves the ancient serenity of classical Kyoto. Its tranquil halls possess the power to purify the heart and cleanse the spirit. Despite the bustling streets outside, visitors discover within these walls a restoration of pristine, transparent consciousness.
Benefits
pure heartpurificationinner peace
