Myōshōji
📍 Tochigi, Utsunomiya · 5-3-8 Ōdōri, Utsunomiya, Tochigi
📿 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
Myōshōji on Utsunomiya's great avenue propagates the wondrous true law. From ancient to modern times, it continues to function as a center of faith. The wondrous transcends human reason itself. To sense it is to draw near to truth.
Benefits
Propagation of true lawRighteousness of dharmaWondrous teaching