Myōkōji
📍 Tochigi, Shimono · 397 Narita, Shimono, Tochigi
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
The wondrous light of Myōkōji refers to the subtle illumination taught in the Lotus Sutra. In Shimono's Narita, this temple continues to kindle that light within all hearts. Even the deepest teachings shine within the heart of one who seeks with sincerity.
Benefits
Enlightenment to Lotus SutraOpening of path of lightAccomplishment of Buddha way
