Jikoji
📍 Saitama, Tokigawa-machi · 386 Nishihira, Tokigawa-machi, Hiki-gun, Saitama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
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 an ancient temple said to have been founded by Gyoki Bosatsu. The principal image is Shakyamuni Buddha, and it has long been worshipped as a place for the salvation and peace of people's hearts. The shrine grounds have a quiet and tasteful atmosphere. Surrounded by nature, it offers solace to visitors. It is a mystical place where history and nature harmonize.
Benefits
Good Fortune and ExorcismFulfillment of Heart's DesiresFreedom from Illness
