Shojakuin
📍 Okayama, Kurashiki · 1943 Imozu, Mabi, Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture
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 illuminates the path to tranquility, teaching visitors to find enlightenment through silence and inner peace. Its name embodies the journey from illumination to profound stillness, guiding seekers toward ultimate truth. Within these sacred walls, believers discover the power of quietude and the wisdom that emerges when the restless mind finds stillness.
Benefits
Light of clarityMental purityEnlightenment through silence