Honhoji Betsuin
📍 Ibaraki, Mito · 4382-100 Kawada-cho, Mito City, Ibaraki
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Honhoji Betsuin is a historic temple quietly situated in the land of Mito. It attracts the faith of people praying for peace and development in their lives, such as family safety, ancestral veneration, and business prosperity. White foxes like myself are sometimes drawn to the tranquil atmosphere of this temple and visit frequently. This temple is an important existence as a spiritual haven for people and a place to pray for the prosperity of their daily endeavors. Its history is ancient, and it has walked alongside the faith of the local community. It is a place where one can quietly offer prayers and soothe their soul.
Benefits
Family SafetyAncestral VenerationBusiness Prosperity