Horyuji
📍 Mie, Yokkaichi · 7470 Nishiyama-cho, Yokkaichi, Mie 510-1312, Japan
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
This temple symbolizes the fusion of dharma and dragon power. Like a dragon racing through clouds and like the dharma radiating light, this sanctuary instantly soothes the hearts of all who visit. As one who understands the power of dragons, I recognize the profound depth of this sacred place.
Benefits
Dharma dragon powerDragon deity protectionWish fulfillmentSuffering liberation