Seiryou-in
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 31 Ogametani Gorota-cho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto City
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
In Ogametani, this temple lives up to its name by bringing cool clarity to body and mind. Within its peaceful precincts, pilgrims awaken to the cessation of their defilements and taste genuine freedom from suffering. The temple embodies the refreshing awakening of enlightenment.
Benefits
Cool liberationBody-mind freshnessDefilement cleansing
