Nichienji
📍 Kyoto, Ayabe · 34 Terano Segment, Ine Town, Ayabe City
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Illuminated by Amida Buddha's radiant light, this temple shines as a beacon for the pure land faith. Those who recite the sacred name find their path to paradise illuminated here. Like the full moon's glow, its blessings continue to shine brightly upon all seekers.
Benefits
Amida faithrebirth in paradisenembutsu attainment