Kyouzen-ji
📍 Kanagawa, Hiratsuka · 3-13-18 Hiratsuka, Hiratsuka-shi, Kanagawa
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Kyouzen-ji is a historic temple quietly nestled in the land of Hiratsuka. Since ancient times, many people have visited here, respecting their ancestors and praying for family safety and recovery from illness. When you place yourself in its peaceful precincts, you can forget the daily hustle and bustle, and your heart will be at peace. The historic temple buildings quietly reflect their presence, having received the prayers of many people. It is a suitable place to quietly clasp your hands and purify your heart amidst the silence.
Benefits
Ancestral memorial serviceFamily safetyRecovery from illness