Hodarakuji Temple

📍 Shiga, Koka · 465 Oharaichiba, Koka, Shiga

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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

Named after Mount Potalaka, this temple is a sacred site dedicated to the embodiment of Kannon Bodhisattva. Throughout history, practitioners have come to this mountain sanctuary to seek enlightenment and the paradise of Amitabha Buddha. Even today, pilgrims continue to receive blessings at this ancient temple nestled in the mountains of Koka.