Tenyouin
📍 Kanagawa, Miura · 1669 Wada, Hatsuse-cho, Miura-shi, Kanagawa
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This Tenyouin is a temple like a hidden retreat, quietly breathing in the land of Miura. For a long time, it has been known for its blessings of safe childbirth, childbearing, and matchmaking, attracting many women who come to offer their prayers. Within the precincts, there is a garden surrounded by tranquility and greenery, which heals the hearts of visitors. Prayers offered here will surely bear fruit. It is a temple that has quietly marked time in this land, wishing for the happiness of people.
Benefits
Safe ChildbirthChildbearingMatchmaking