Fukushoji (Sumadera)
📍 Hyogo, Kobe · 4-6-8 Sumadera-cho, Suma Ward, Kobe, Hyogo
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–17:00
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
Sumadera is an ancient temple bearing the marks of centuries past. Known as the sacred ground associated with Atsumori, its precincts resound with the melodies of the biwa lute. Many visitors come to pray for academic success and protection from misfortune. This venerable temple stands as a testament to the enduring faith of generations.
Benefits
Protection from misfortuneAcademic successMusical excellence