Sofuku-ji

📍 Wakayama, Kiyono · 24 Tanaka, Kiyono-cho, Kaiso-gun, Wakayama

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About

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

History

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Sofuku-ji teaches that true blessing is not singular, but woven throughout an entire life. This ancient temple, resting in quiet mountain villages, gently harmonizes the hearts of all who visit. Through the changing seasons, pilgrims discover the nature of true fulfillment—not grasping, but receptive presence.

Benefits

All good fortuneComplete happinessFulfilling life

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