Konko-ji
📍 Hyogo, Kobe · 2-12 Nishinakamachi, Hyogo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo
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
Konko-ji in Hyogo ward transmits Buddha's light through the ages. In quiet Nishinakamachi, countless believers have sought the light within. The sound of nembutsu echoes, gradually illuminating even the darkest hearts. This temple is the beacon guiding from confusion toward light.
Benefits
Light bestowalSin purificationPure Land rebirth