Daijo-ji

📍 Kyoto, Yamashina Ward · 38-1 Kitahanayama Daiyuki-cho, Yamashina 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

Standing tall in the Yamashina district, this temple preserves the profound teachings of Mahayana Buddhism through the ages. Its dignified presence resonates with spiritual power accumulated through generations of devoted practitioners. The sacred space invites pilgrims to deepen their practice, to purify body and mind, and to walk the eternal path of enlightenment with renewed determination and faith.