Asahiyamaji
📍 Hokkaido, Asahikawa · 44 Kuranuma, Higashi-Asahikawa-cho, Asahikawa, Hokkaido 071-1155
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Asahiyamaji, standing in the eastern part of Asahikawa, is situated on a mountain where the morning sun rises, as its name suggests. Each dawn brings new light that grants hope and strength to all who visit. It is the herald of life's dawning.
Benefits
Hope like morning sunNew beginningsRebirth of life
