Kongoji
📍 Okayama, Okayama · 4-9 Susuriya-cho, Kita-ku, Okayama, Okayama
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
Within the quiet streets of Magiya-cho, this temple holds the fierce compassion of Acala. The immobile deity's burning gaze consumes delusion and suffering. The fox spirit has witnessed pain and sorrow transformed by divine fire into enlightened light. Such is the miracle of Kongoji.
Benefits
Acala blessingGood fortuneCalamity prevention