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📍 Tochigi, Ashikaga · 3-1794 Suketo, Ashikaga, Tochigi
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
A temple dedicated to offering blessings for peaceful and fulfilling later years, standing quietly in the tranquil neighborhood of Suketo. It serves as a spiritual sanctuary for those entering retirement, teaching the path toward maintaining clarity and serenity throughout life's final chapters. The compassionate monks and their profound spiritual practice bring solace and comfort to pilgrims of all ages seeking guidance for graceful aging.
Benefits
longevity blessingannual fortune improvementpeaceful aging