Houshu-in Temple
📍 Mie, Iga · 1424 Kitayama, Iga, Mie
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
Houshu-in Temple in Iga's Kitayama district embodies the search for Buddhism's precious jewels of wisdom. The temple preserves esoteric teachings that have flowed continuously through the ages, guiding practitioners toward enlightenment. The dedication of monks polishes the hearts of all who visit, drawing seekers from darkness into the eternal light of Buddhist truth and understanding.
Benefits
yogic practicemental purificationtantric wisdom