Fukujuin
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 58 Myōshin-ji-cho, Hanazono, Ukyō Ward, Kyoto
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Positioned in Hanazono near Myōshin-ji, Fukujuin welcomes those seeking blessings of longevity and prosperity. Since ancient times, the human heart's desire for good fortune and long life has remained unchanged. Here, prayers filled with sincere wish-making never cease to echo through the sacred grounds.
Benefits
LongevityBlessing increaseLong life