Ryuzoji

📍 Chiba, Katsuura · 128 Hokka, Katsuura, Chiba

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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

Dedicated to dragon worship, Ryuzoji celebrates the power of water and protection. Standing in Hokka, this temple honors the sacred dragon as guardian against peril. Devotees gather to invoke its blessing, finding safety and spiritual rejuvenation through reverent practice.