Kinpusen-ji Temple is a significant Buddhist temple located in Yoshino, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Founded in the 7th century, it is the head temple of the Kongō-shū sect of Shingon Buddhism. The temple is renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful natural surroundings, making it a popular destination for both pilgrims and tourists. The temple complex features the impressive Zao-do Hall, which houses a large statue of Zao Gongen, a deity associated with the mountain. Kinpusen-ji is also part of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage site, highlighting its cultural and historical significance.