Kozen-ji

📍 Hiroshima, Hiroshima · 10-11 Nishi Hiratsuka-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

—

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

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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 temple embodying Zen Buddhist awakening and spiritual discipline. Within its precincts, silence speaks louder than words, resonating with centuries of monastic practice. The accumulated merit of devoted practitioners has crystallized into profound stillness. Visitors discover that meditation deepens naturally here, as if the very stones whisper secrets of enlightenment to receptive souls seeking liberation.