Gyōren-ji
📍 Shizuoka, Itō · 337 Usami, Itō, Shizuoka 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
Gyōren-ji, true to its name, nurtures spiritual practitioners like lotuses blooming from muddy waters. Throughout the ages, sincere seekers have found their sanctuary here for dedicated practice. The temple embodies the truth that pure hearts flourish in any circumstance through devoted effort.
Benefits
Spiritual practicePath to enlightenmentWish fulfillment