Shogakuin
📍 Chiba, Yachiyo · 1530-1 Murakami, Yachiyo, Chiba
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
The Shogakuin, enshrined in Yachiyo, is known as a place that illuminates the true path to enlightenment. The Buddha's teaching sweeps away delusion from the depths of each visitor's heart and guides them toward clear light. Through centuries of history, countless souls have found their rightful path here.
Benefits
Enlightenment's blessingGood fortunePurification