Shogenji

📍 Chiba, Sodegaura · 430 Iwai, Sodegaura, Chiba

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About

MountainKitayama

SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school

PrincipalKannon Bosatsu

Founded1397

FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu

HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/

History

Shogenji embodies the unwavering spirit of the pine, which remains verdant through all seasons. The tree's steadfast wisdom becomes a guide for all who visit. Pilgrims learn to cultivate the pine's deep-rooted strength and the intelligence that remains constant through life's changes.