Shinnouin

📍 Wakayama, Koya · 144 Koyasan, Koya, Ito, Wakayama 648-0211

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Hours

8:00–17:00

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)

History

Byakko

Connected to imperial history, this temple has long held revered status on Mount Koya. Monks practice diligently to answer the prayers of both royalty and commoners with equal compassion. This sacred place transcends social boundaries to grant blessings to all who seek them sincerely.

Benefits

Spiritual practiceWish fulfillmentImperial blessing

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