Hoshoin Temple

📍 Hiroshima, Hiroshima · 12-4 Shirashima Kyukencho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

—

Direct-write

Available

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)

Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/

History

This temple, a precious jewel gleaming in Hiroshima's heart, has bestowed blessings upon countless devotees throughout its history. Like its name suggests, this sanctuary awakens the hidden treasures within human hearts. The sacred grounds I have protected have witnessed the flowering of countless wishes and prayers. Just as blossoms color each season, this temple continues to shine as a beacon of hope and prosperity for all who seek its blessings.