Joruri-ji
📍 Ehime, Matsuyama · 282 Joruricho
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
7:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
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
Joruri-ji is an ancient temple located in Joruricho, Matsuyama, known as the forty-sixth temple of the Shikoku Eighty-Eight Temples pilgrimage route. With the Joruri Buddha as its principal deity, it has healed many people through its beautiful and resounding benefits. As a temple associated with Kobo Daishi Kukai, it has carved out a long history. As its name suggests, Joruri is a temple that brings peace to the heart like beautiful melodies. Particularly many pilgrims seeking healing of illness and peace of mind visit, and have received its gentle divine blessings. The serene atmosphere of the shrine grounds deeply soothes the hearts of all who visit.
Benefits
healing of illnesspeace of body and mindprotection from evilhousehold safetyfulfillment of wishesgood fortune and blessings