Annon-ji Jinja
📍 Ibaraki, Inashiki · Awa 961-1, Inashiki-shi, Ibaraki
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
This temple is a historic site quietly nestled amidst serene rural landscapes. Its principal image is Amida Nyorai, and it has long served as a spiritual refuge for the local community. The temple grounds have a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, as if to heal all who visit. It is particularly known for its benefits for family safety, good health, and longevity, attracting many people seeking these blessings. In the tranquil environment surrounded by nature, one can spend time with a calm mind. It is a place to visit when one wishes to forget the daily hustle and bustle and refresh both mind and body.
Benefits
Family SafetyGood HealthLongevity