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📍 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward · 682 Kakimoto-cho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This temple stands as a Pure Land Buddhist sanctuary, rooted in the teachings of Hongan-ji school. Within these quiet halls, countless devoted pilgrims have sought solace and spiritual awakening. The serene architecture embodies the essence of Buddhist simplicity, where the light of Amitabha Buddha's compassion illuminates the path to enlightenment, transcending the ages with unwavering brilliance.
Benefits
Rebirth in Pure LandHealth and LongevityFulfillment of Wishes