Honkyō-ji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 778 Higashiōte-cho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto

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About

MountainKitayama

SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school

PrincipalKannon Bosatsu

Founded1397

FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu

HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/

History

Established in Fushimi as a temple of true teaching, Honkyō-ji has welcomed truth-seekers across the ages. The teachings here transcend mere intellectual knowledge, possessing the power to transform the heart fundamentally. Many have undergone profound spiritual renewal through this sacred place.