Tomyoji
📍 Tochigi, Utsunomiya City · 5-2-59 Hanedatacho, Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This ancient temple embodies the light of the eastern dawn. Its radiance illuminates all confusion and doubt, bringing hope and certainty to the hearts of the people. Like the soft yet powerful light of dawn, it guides pilgrims along the path toward enlightenment.
Benefits
Eastern guardianIlluminationEnlightenment path
