Shomyo-ji Jinja
📍 Gunma, Ota · 896 Nitta-Yamada-cho, Ota-shi, Gunma
About
Mountain 瑠璃山
Sect 真言宗
Principal 薬師如来
Heritage 反町館跡(国の史跡・新田荘遺跡の一部)
History
This temple, known since ancient times as the Anti-town Yakushi Son, is said to grant the benefit of healing eye diseases. The main hall, nestled in a tranquil precinct, offers solace to visitors. Its founding dates back to ancient times, and it has a history of gathering regional faith. Yakushi Nyorai, as a Buddha who relieves people's suffering from illness, has been devoutly worshipped since antiquity. In this land too, many people have offered prayers to Yakushi Nyorai, wishing for their physical and mental health.
Benefits
Eye disease healingAcademic success
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