Zenchō-ji

📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 518 Higashigawa-cho, Nakagyo Ward, 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

Long established in Nakagyo Ward, Zenchō-ji welcomes those seeking to accumulate virtuous deeds and achieve perfect harmony. Monks and practitioners here maintain their discipline across the ages, building the spiritual bridges that connect this world to the next. Merit gathered through sincere practice becomes the foundation of lasting peace.