Kongōin
📍 Fukui, Echizen · 2-2-37 Fukakusa, Echizen, Fukui 915-0211
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
A temple granting the protection of Kongōkai (Diamond Realm) through esoteric Buddhist teachings. Nestled in Echizen's mountains, it strengthens seekers' minds to diamond-like immovability. Under the profound teachings of tantra, it guides practitioners toward enlightenment.
Benefits
protection of Kongōkaiimmovable minddiamond sutra