Miroku-in Temple
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 29 Minami Jodo-ji, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto 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
As a temple dedicated to Maitreya Bodhisattva, it continues to light hope for the future. Believers revere Maitreya, who will appear in the distant future, and seek salvation. Enshrined near Jodo-ji, it has protected people's hopes for centuries. For those suffering now, it opens the door to the future.
Benefits
Maitreya's protectionHope for futurePath to salvation