Kaiho-ji
📍 Kanagawa, Hayama · 42 Horiuchi, Hayama-cho, Miura-gun, Kanagawa
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Kaiho-ji is a quiet and charming temple nestled by the sea in Hayama. Since ancient times, people wishing for family safety and the fulfillment of their wishes have visited. The sea breeze from the ocean is pleasant, offering visitors a peaceful time. The principal Buddha is compassionate and listens to people's prayers. By listening to the sound of the waves and offering prayers quietly, one can likely find peace of mind.
Benefits
Family safetyFulfillment of wishes