Shogon-ji
📍 Hyogo, Nishiwaki · 1589 Kuroda, Kuroda Town, Nishiwaki, Hyogo
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
Nestled in the mountains of Nishiwaki, this temple lives up to its solemn name, illuminating the path of strict practice. The rigorous Buddhist spirit preserved in Kuroda refines and strengthens the hearts of all pilgrims. The history of monks' sweat and tears is forever etched upon the temple's ancient stone walls.
Benefits
Strict Practice AchievementBuddhist DiligenceHeart Refinement