Jinouji
📍 Ibaraki, Mito · 1-2-64 Motoyamachi, Mito-shi, Ibaraki
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This temple, with Acala Vidyaraja as its principal deity, stands in a place of deep faith in the Mito castle town. When I visited at night, the fierce and solemn visage of the deity was filled with power to vanquish any demon.
Benefits
Acala Vidyaraja protectionAdversity removalGood fortune
