Touhouji
📍 Gunma, Kiryu · 6-857 Hirosawa, Kiryu, Gunma
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This temple in the Hirosawa region stands as a beacon of light and wisdom. Those burdened by darkness have found illumination within its sacred halls. The Eastern direction symbolizes light and the Pure Land, reflecting the temple's mission. Through the dispelling of evil and disease, the path to enlightenment is gradually revealed.
Benefits
Evil DispellingDisease PreventionEnlightenment
