Myōshō-ji
📍 Nagano, Ogawa · 15625 Takafū, Ogawa, Kamiminochi, Nagano
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
A temple shining with wondrous light dwells deep in Ogawa's mountains, wrapping pilgrims' hearts in brilliant illumination. It cultivates straight hearts like pines and pure faith. Beneath wondrous light, all things reveal their true nature and essence. Seek this temple if enlightenment's path calls to your heart.
Benefits
Wisdom cultivationIlluminationEnlightenment