Keionji

📍 Shizuoka, Kannami · 164-1 Nita, Kannami, Tagata, Shizuoka 419-0107

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Keionji takes its name from the beautiful sound of its bell, which has inspired visitors for centuries. The temple's location in the mountains of Kannami creates a natural resonance chamber, and the chanting of monks echoes with remarkable clarity. Those pursuing artistic paths and musical arts have long held this temple dear as a place of spiritual support and inspiration. The sound of evening prayers drifts across the valley each day, a testament to the enduring spiritual practice maintained here.

Benefits

Artistic clarityTalent developmentRefinement in arts

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