Chikurinji

📍 Hiroshima, Higashi-Hiroshima · 3103 Irino, Kawachi-cho, Higashi-Hiroshima

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

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

This Chikurinji temple, nestled among bamboo groves, embodies the spiritual lessons of the bamboo itself. Positioned in the deep mountains of Kawachi, it serves as purifying water to the hearts of those who seek learning and wisdom. The temple teaches the balance between flexibility and inner strength, much like the bamboo it dwells among. Students and scholars find here the clarity they need to succeed in their academic and spiritual pursuits.

Benefits

Academic successCultural growthWish fulfillment

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