Hinoki-o-ji
📍 Shiga, Koka · 43 Ikeda, Kono-cho, Koka, Shiga
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
Deep in the Koka mountains, Hinoki-o-ji enshrines Yakushi Buddha, the healer of ancient times. Through countless ages, the sick and suffering have sought both spiritual solace and physical healing at this mountain temple. Yakushi's compassionate blue light continues to embrace all who suffer.
Benefits
Yakushi Buddha's HealingRecovery from Illness