Honshoji
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 341 Shichiban-cho, Deshio-dori, Kamigyo Ward, 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
Positioned in the Deshio district, Honshoji welcomes those seeking to recover their original brilliance and prosperity. The harmonious blend of spiritual practice and flourishing dharma creates an environment where pilgrims reconnect with their inherent radiance and fulfill their deepest aspirations.
Benefits
Original natureWish fulfillmentDharma gate opening
