Namiki Kannon-do
📍 Saitama, Kawaguchi · 2-37-5 Namiki, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Namiki Kannon-do is a Kannon hall in the Namiki district of Kawaguchi City, loved by local people. For a long time, it has been said to bring benefits of prayer for safe childbirth and child-rearing, attracting many women and families with children. The compassionate figure of Kannon warmly embraces the hearts of visitors. It is a place where one can offer prayers with a peaceful mind in a quiet space.
Benefits
Prayer for safe childbirthChild-rearingFulfillment of prayers
