Shinfukuji
📍 Kyoto, Ayabe · Ayabe City, Kyoto Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
True Blessing Temple stands on the wish to receive genuine welfare. Established in the Mukaida district, records show countless beings have sought its help with relationship troubles. Before this temple's main deity, a pilgrim's heart awakens to deeper wisdom and gentle compassion. From the high ground of Kamidaimon, blessing flows over all of Ayabe.
Benefits
True blessingMukaida protectionHarmonious relations