Banzai-ji
📍 Kyoto, Kyotango · 496 Mie, Onomiya-cho, Kyotango, Kyoto
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Banzai-ji in Mie, Onomiya-cho, is known as a place of faith seeking limitless joy and happiness. True to its name 'Ten Thousand Years,' countless people visit seeking eternal unchanging happiness, finding peace for body and spirit. Nestled in Tango's abundant nature, amid seasonal changes, this place where joy eternally blooms continues to be beloved by many believers. This temple radiates the light of happiness.
Benefits
Ten thousand year wishJoy fulfillmentEternal happiness