Wakou-ji Temple

📍 Osaka, Osaka · 3-7-27 Kita-Horikoe, Nishi-ku, Osaka, Osaka

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

—

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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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

This ancient temple in the western quarter has long been a refuge for women's prayers. Known for its compassionate embrace of maternal wishes, it embodies gentle feminine grace. The prayers of countless mothers have seeped into the very stones of this sacred place.