Nan-in
📍 Wakayama, Kōya · 680 Kōya, Kōya Town, Ito District, Wakayama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Located in southern Kōya, this temple has long been revered as a center of Amitabha faith. The practitioners I have observed here always bore countenances of peace and stability. A sacred place where prayers for paradise are answered.
Benefits
Amitabha faithpeacepurification
