Manfukuji
📍 Aichi, Sakae 3-27-18 · Nagoya, Naka Ward
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
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
Manfukuji is a Soto Zen Buddhist temple located in Sakae at the heart of Nagoya. Despite being situated in an urban area, it maintains a serene atmosphere where many people visit seeking peace of mind away from the daily hustle and bustle. Though compact, the precincts are meticulously maintained, and seasonal flowers welcome visitors. It is cherished as a source of spiritual support for local residents and a place of rest for working people.
Benefits
fulfillment of wisheshousehold safetywarding off calamitiesprosperous commercehealing of illnessancestral venerationhealth of body and mind
