Hozoji
📍 Shizuoka, Fuji · 635 Nakano, Fuji, Shizuoka
📿 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
Holding the dharma treasury in Fuji's Nakano, this temple is a sanctuary of infinite compassion. Through long ages of witness, countless souls have touched the treasury's deep teachings and kindled boundless compassion in their hearts. Pilgrims' prayers for Pure Land birth resonate with this temple's blessings, helping transcend the cycle of birth and death. Beyond time, this temple's treasury shines undimmed, still watching over countless souls' enlightened rebirth.
Benefits
Dharma treasury blessingInfinite compassionPure Land entry