Johtai-ji
📍 Fukuoka, Dazaifu City · Dazaifu
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Johtai-ji is an ancient temple located in Dazaifu. Dazaifu is known as a place with connections to Sugawara no Michizane, and the entire region is renowned for its rich historical and cultural atmosphere. Johtai-ji has a long history of serving as spiritual support for the people of this area over many centuries. As the name "Johtai" suggests, it has been visited by many people as a place where one can purify the mind and attain peace. Within Dazaifu's rich cultural environment, it is a special space where visitors can find inner peace while spending quiet moments.
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