Kokubun'ji Temple
📍 Hiroshima, Higashi-Hiroshima · 2064 Yoshiyuki, Saijō-machi, Higashi-Hiroshima, Hiroshima
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
Kokubun'ji has endured throughout Japanese history as a place of prayer for the nation's peace and well-being. From ancient times to this very moment, its purpose remains unchanged—offering a space where love for the nation and personal wishes unite. Standing here, one feels part of something greater.
Benefits
Religious accomplishmentNational protectionPurification