Yookuoin

📍 Chiba, Nagareyama · 2-330-93 Matsugaoka, Nagareyama, Chiba

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About

MountainKitayama

SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school

PrincipalKannon Bosatsu

Founded1397

FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu

HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/

History

Yookuoin celebrates the sun's life-giving grace, which nurtures all things beneath its rays. Bathed in morning light, the temple radiates clarity and renewal. Visitors depart refreshed, their hearts bright with the promise each new dawn brings to those who receive it with gratitude.