Shin Hasedeira
📍 Kyoto, Kyoto · 82 Jōdo-ji Shinnyō-chō, Sakyō Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Dedicated to the Hasedeira Kannon, this temple heals diseases of the eyes and purifies the mind. The sacred virtue of the Kannon transferred from the ancient Hase-dera in Nara continues to grant wishes and blessings to all pilgrims. The divine radiance illuminates hearts with hope and healing.
Benefits
Hasedeira Kannon's graceEye disease healingWish fulfillment