Renpukuji
📍 Saitama, Matsubushi · 286-1 Shimoochiai, Matsubushi-machi, Kitasaitama-gun, Saitama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This temple is a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush greenery. Since its founding, it has been a spiritual refuge for the local people, said to grant blessings that are close to people's lives, such as family safety, recovery from illness, and conception. The ancient Buddha statues have gentle expressions and kindly watch over visitors. The sound of sutra chanting echoing in the precincts seems to purify the soul. The warm atmosphere of this temple brings peace and hope to visitors. By receiving the goshuin, you can feel the healing power of this temple.
Benefits
Family safetyRecovery from illnessConception