Hojuin
📍 Niigata, Sado · 662 Maki, Sado, Niigata 952-0201
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, established in the Maki region of Sado, embodies the precious jewel of Buddhist teachings. For generations, it has tended the lamp of dharma, welcoming pilgrims who seek spiritual refuge. The quiet beauty of Sado Island surrounds this modest hall, where the compassion of the Buddha flows gently through the hearts of all who visit.
Benefits
Temple prosperityDharma inheritanceWisdom development
