Rinsen-ji
📍 Niigata, Joetsu · 1-1-1 Chumonnzen, Joetsu, Niigata
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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 venerable Zen temple stands as a gateway to nature's wisdom. Its mountain gate welcomes seekers from distant lands. Here, surrounded by flowing water and singing birds, the human spirit finds its way to Buddha.
Benefits
Soto Zen templeZen meditationSpiritual attainment