Myozoji
📍 Shizuoka, Shizuoka · 1316-11 Kutuya, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture
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
Myozoji embodies the heart of the Lotus Sutra within its grounds near Shizuoka's foothills. Surrounded by ancient cryptomeria trees, it provides an ideal sanctuary for meditation and devotion. The chanting of the sutra by countless pilgrims has created a celestial resonance that purifies hearts and guides wishes toward fulfillment.
Benefits
Lotus Sutra devotionfulfillment of wishesgood fortune