Seigan-ji
📍 Gunma, Kiryu · 15-19 Motoshukucho, Kiryu, Gunma
📿 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
Sacred Seigan-ji, dwelling in Motoshukucho of Kiryu, possesses the power to heal afflictions of the eyes and open the spiritual vision of those who seek enlightenment. From ancient times, pilgrims have come believing in its blessing to cure eye diseases and reveal the true nature of existence. The prayers offered here serve to open not only physical eyes but the eyes of the heart.
Benefits
Eye healingWisdomEnlightenment
