Saidoji
📍 Tochigi, Sakura · 2550 Ujie, Sakura, Tochigi
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Saidoji points the way to Pure Land in Ujie. This temple guides the lost toward the light of salvation. The Buddha's compassion flows eternally through its teachings, lifting all from suffering to peace.
Benefits
pure land blessingAmitabha protectionnembutsu fulfillment