Seikō-in
📍 Gunma, Numata · 782 Idomigawakamimachi, Numata, Gunma
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Named for filial piety, Seikō-in stands in Idomigawa of Numata as a testament to family bonds and devotion to parents. This temple has long served as a place where people came to cultivate virtue and strengthen family ties. The compassionate atmosphere that fills this sacred ground continues to nurture harmony among all families who seek its blessings.
Benefits
Filial pietyFamily harmonyWard off evil