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Death of Musō Soseki (1351) — Kinkaku-ji
20 October 2026
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On 2026-10-20, Musō Soseki — the founder linked to Kinkaku-ji — passed away in 1351. Annual commemoration.
Musō Soseki was a Rinzai Zen Buddhist monk and teacher, and a calligrapher, poet and garden designer. The most famous monk of his time, he is also known as Musō Kokushi , an honorific conferred on him by Emperor Go-Daigo. His mother was the daughter of Hōjō Masamura (1264–1268), seventh Shikken (regent) of the Kamakura shogunate.
Recurring annual commemoration. Source: Wikipedia / Wikidata.
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