Yoneyama Yakushi-do
📍 Gunma, Ota City · Maruyama Town, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Yoneyama Yakushi-do embodies the great compassion of Yakushi Nyorai, serving as sanctuary for those suffering illness through the ages. The teachings of Yakushi illuminate the path of healing, and prayers for health and wellbeing are offered without cease. Within this ancient hall, the light of Yakushi's mercy eternally illuminates those who suffer, bestowing health and longevity.
Benefits
healing illnesslongevity blessinghealth protection
