Rurikousan Yakushiji
📍 Gifu, Takayama City · 156 Jouzan, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Cradled in Takayama's mountains, this temple has protected the health of people since ancient times. The Medicine Buddha's blue light is said to heal all ailments. Deep compassion fills this place where pilgrims have prayed for generations. I feel the strength of this temple deeply.
Benefits
salvation of Medicine Buddhaprayer for healthblessing of medicine