Myoryu-ji
📍 Kyoto, Miyazu · 268 Nakano, Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:30
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
Positioned in Nakano, Miyazu, Myoryu-ji serves as a sanctuary for the teachings of the Lotus Sutra and universal salvation. The temple embraces all beings equally under the one vehicle of the Buddha, transcending social boundaries and limitations. Its spiritual essence guides visitors toward steadfast faith and the realization that all possess Buddha-nature and the potential for enlightenment.
Benefits
Lotus Sutra teachingSteadfast faithUniversal salvation
