Kofuku-ji Jinja
📍 Saitama, Honjo · 1471 Oda, Kodama-cho, Honjo-shi, Saitama
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Kofuku-ji is an ancient temple in Kodama that brings happiness to people. As its name suggests, it is believed to bring light and fortune to visitors. The precincts, enveloped in silence, heal the hearts of visitors and bring them a sense of peace. This temple is said to have benefits for family safety, business prosperity, and good luck and fortune, attracting many people. I too, enveloped by its warm atmosphere, often visit.
Benefits
Family safetyBusiness prosperityGood luck and fortune