Shincho-ji

📍 Gifu, Miwa 778-1 · Gifu

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

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Shincho-ji is a warm temple rooted in the community, situated in Miwa, Gifu. Throughout its long history, it has walked alongside the lives of local people, sharing in both the joys and sorrows of their existence. Generations have passed down the teachings of Buddha at this place, watching over the histories of many families. In its quiet grounds, visitors can forget the busyness of daily life and offer their prayers with peaceful hearts, making it a familiar and approachable place of faith.

Benefits

household safetyfulfillment of wisheswarding off misfortunehealing from illnessancestor venerationacademic success

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