Chomonkokubun-ji Temple
📍 Yamaguchi, Shimonoseki · 4-1 Nanbu-cho, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
One of the Kokubunji temples established across the nation during the Nara period, this temple preserves its ancient glory in the land of Nagato. Where imperial prayers and folk faith converge, this sacred place grants blessings of national peace and cultural illumination to all who visit. A temple bearing the weight of more than a thousand years of history.
Benefits
National prosperityTemple preservationCultural development