Enryuin
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 481 Kitamon-mae-cho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
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Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Available
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Enryuin Temple marks the path to perfect, circular enlightenment in its very name. Standing at Kitamon-mae, it has become a sanctuary where practitioners seek the wholeness of awakened mind. All sharp edges of confusion dissolve here, transforming into smooth salvation.
Benefits
Perfect BuddhahoodPerfect mindUltimate Nirvana