Kannon-ji
📍 Nagano, Chikuma · 3510-7 Kamiyamada, Chikuma City, Nagano 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
As a satellite temple of Zenko-ji, this shrine enshrines the compassion of Kannon Bodhisattva. Those suffering and in need have long sought solace here, finding salvation through the gentle mercy that flows from this sacred place.
Benefits
Kannon devotionCompassionate salvationSuffering relief