Kiritake-ji
📍 Shimane, Matsue · 279 Okutani-cho, Matsue, Shimane
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
Kiritake-ji rests quietly in a mountain valley, where pilgrims arrive facing life's crucial decisions. The white fox spirit witnesses moments of resolve and the ensuing human destiny's light and shadow. Each decision made here transforms into powerful subsequent action. This sanctuary holds sacred the profound moment when intention crystallizes into committed determination, blessing the choices that reshape lives.
Benefits
powerful turning pointdecision fulfillmentfortune change