Shotouin Temple
📍 Aichi, Inazawa · Sofu Nankawahara-45, Sofu-cho, Inazawa-shi, Aichi 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
Shotouin Temple stands as sturdy as the pagoda that shares its name, grounding seekers in unshakeable faith. In Inazawa's Sofu district, this temple has guided countless practitioners toward spiritual completion, its tower rising as a beacon of discipline and dedication. The temple's power rests in its foundation of rigorous practice, unchanged through the ages.
Benefits
tower blessingmental focuspractice success