Rinko-ji
📍 Kanagawa, Yokohama · 2-20-26 Mori, Isogo-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
📿 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
Rinko-ji is a temple deeply rooted in the community, quietly situated in the verdant Isogo Ward. It has long served as a spiritual anchor for the people, and prayers for safety and health in their daily lives fill its precincts. It is a place to escape the city's hustle and bustle, calm one's mind in a quiet space, and encounter Buddhist teachings. It offers peace and healing to its visitors.
Benefits
Family safetyRecovery from illnessAcademic success