Hōshōin
📍 Saitama, Sugiito-machi · 1-5-6 Sugito, Sugiito-machi, Kitasaitama-gun, Saitama
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
What I shall tell you is about Hōshōin, located in Sugito, Sugiito Town. This temple is said to bring benefits of family safety, physical health, and academic success, and has long gathered deep faith from the local people. In the quiet temple grounds, one can forget the daily hustle and bustle and spend time with a calm heart. This temple, retaining the charm of good old days, offers a peaceful sense of awe to visitors. In this place surrounded by nature, one can spend time with a peaceful heart. The goshuin should contain the warm benefits of this temple.
Benefits
Family SafetyPhysical HealthAcademic Success