Taiheiyi

📍 Kyoto, Kyotango · 901 Ipun, Kumi Hisama-cho, Kyotango, Kyoto

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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

True to its name meaning 'lasting peace,' this temple brings tranquility to all hearts. Deep in the Kumi Hisama district of Kyotango, it has long welcomed those seeking peace in turbulent times. Protected by the calm coastal essence, this sanctuary has steadfastly preserved its peaceful mission.