Dokoji

📍 Saitama, Nagatoro · 735 Iwata, Nagatoro Town, Chichibu District, Saitama Prefecture

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About

MountainKitayama

SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school

PrincipalKannon Bosatsu

Founded1397

FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu

HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/

History

Surrounded by the mountains of Chichibu, Dokoji has stood as a guiding light since ancient times in the Iwata region. This temple has purified the hearts of countless practitioners and dispelled misfortune. Even today, it receives the prayers of visitors and serves as a beacon of guidance for those seeking salvation.