Shinraku-ji
📍 Nara, Tahara · 267 Shinasho, Tahara Town, Shiki District, Nara Prefecture
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Shinraku-ji is a sacred place of art and learning continuing from ancient Shin times. Hidden talents in visitors' hands shine brighter here and blossom on the path of art and learning. Through the long years I have watched, light born from this temple shines into the world.
Benefits
Shin wisdomSkill advancementCulture flourish