Kikōin
📍 Chiba, Sodegaura · 202 Nara, Sodegaura, Chiba
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Kikōin, situated in Nara, radiates the light of joy and spiritual illumination. From generation to generation, its teachings have been passed down as a beacon of hope. Within Sodegaura's sacred landscape, many continue to seek its guiding light.
Benefits
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