Jigen Temple
📍 Tochigi, Shimono · 1-26-2 Kanai, Shimono, Tochigi
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
The compassionate eye illuminates the darkness of the world, and this temple's name springs from such divine grace. Through the gift of sight, we witness the beauty of creation. Whether blessed with physical sight or not, all may see the world through the eyes of the heart.
Benefits
Eye disease preventionVision restorationEye protection