Iwakura Temple
📍 Shiga, Yasu · 2753 Ooshinohara, Yasu, Shiga
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
An ancient Buddhist temple nestled in the mountains of Yasu. With serene stone Buddha statues bearing witness to centuries of devotion, it has served as a sanctuary for countless monks and pilgrims alike. The temple's spiritual power lies in its ability to purify the body and soul, illuminating the path toward a long and blessed life.
Benefits
Longevity and healthCalamity protectionWisdom
