Zōzenji
📍 Shizuoka, Shizuoka · 302 Jihi-o, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture
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
This ancient temple has stood in this region since the Heian period, offering solace to countless pilgrims. Its main deity, Kannon Bodhisattva, embodies compassion and mercy. The temple maintains its spiritual significance through centuries of devotion, drawing local worshippers who seek blessings for their families. The serene atmosphere and dedicated monks preserve the sacred traditions that have sustained this temple through generations of faith and practice.
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