Senpukuji Temple
📍 Kyoto, Muko · 30-2 Yotsubo, Morimoto Town, Muko City
📿 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
Named as a fountain of fortune, this temple has been known since ancient times as a source of blessings. In Muko, countless faithful have sought solace and been illuminated by Buddhist light. Through centuries I have watched it shine as a beacon of hope, its radiance never dimming.
Benefits
fortune and longevitymental stabilityBuddhist faith