Hongyoji
📍 Okayama, Tsuyama · 71 Nishi-teracho, Tsuyama City, Okayama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Unavailable
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
Hongyoji serves as the steadfast support for all who walk the path of the Original Vow of Amitabha Buddha. This ancient temple in Tsuyama has illuminated the way to Pure Land for generations. Those burdened by uncertainty find clarity here; the accumulated prayers of thousands have sanctified this ground with an indescribable sanctity that awakens the deepest aspirations of the heart.
Benefits
Original vow lightRebirth attainmentWish fulfillment