Shomyoji
📍 Ibaraki, Yuki · 152 Yuki, Yuki City, Ibaraki Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Shomyoji is a historic temple located in Yuki, Yuki City, Ibaraki Prefecture. It has long been cherished by local people and believed to grant various wishes, such as family safety, traffic safety, and prayers for passing exams. By visiting its quiet precincts and feeling the solemn atmosphere, one feels as if their heart is being cleansed. It is an ideal place to pray for safety in daily life and foster a strong will towards achieving goals. Spending peaceful time here will bring renewed vitality.
Benefits
Family SafetyTraffic SafetyPrayer for Passing Exams