Enmeinji
📍 Saitama, Kazo City · 698 Manai, Kazo City, Saitama
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
True to its name, Enmeinji temple in Kazo stands as a sanctuary for those seeking longevity and vitality. The white fox, having lived many lifetimes, feels the profound reverence for life itself when entering this temple. Every visitor carries the universal wish for another day, another year. This temple exists to embrace such fundamental human prayers with compassion and spiritual grace.
Benefits
Extended longevityHealth blessingsVitality and strength