Shōkōji
📍 Ibaraki, Ishioka · 2-4-9, Fuchu, Ishioka City, Ibaraki
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Shōkōji is a temple with history and charm, located in Fuchu, Ishioka City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Stepping into the serene precincts, the air is filled with a refreshing clarity that washes over the soul. For a long time, it has gathered faith from local people, and many prayers have been offered. Its solemn atmosphere brings quiet inspiration and peace to visitors. The time spent quietly praying in this place, surrounded by lush green trees, is exceptional. It is a temple that offers peaceful moments and healing to all who visit.
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