Sanouji Gomadou
📍 Aichi, Toyota · 5-63 Kanayamachi, Toyota, Aichi
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
The Gomadou of Sanouji preserves the sacred fire rituals of esoteric Buddhism in Toyota. Wishes inscribed on wooden plaques rise heavenward in crimson flames, awaiting their fulfillment. The three lights—moon, sun, and stars—shine eternally within these walls. The ancient fire practice continues unbroken, transforming suffering into enlightenment with each sacred flame.
Benefits
fire ritualwish fulfillmentobstacle removal
