Yakushiji
📍 Shimane, Izumo · 1318 Matsuyuki-shita-cho, Izumo City, Shimane 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
An ancient temple dedicated to Yakushi Buddha, the Healing Buddha, where prayers for recovery have ascended for thousands of years. The white fox has witnessed countless sufferers find healing and restored vitality within these walls. Even as modern medicine advances, the faithful continue to seek the Medicine Buddha's compassionate intervention. The timeless power of this venerable faith remains undiminished and ever-vital.
Benefits
recovery from illnesshealth and longevityblessing of healing