Anrakuji
📍 Tochigi, Sano · 1185 Namiki-cho, Sano, Tochigi
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Anrakuji has long received the prayers of those seeking peaceful rebirth since ancient times. Rooted in Namiki-cho, this temple, true to its name, guides souls from worldly suffering toward the tranquil Pure Land. It brings silence and rest to pilgrims' hearts.
Benefits
Peaceful rebirthInner tranquility
