Miyamotoji
📍 Niigata, Sado · 1665 Otomei, Hamochi, Sado, Niigata 952-2133
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 temple in Hamochi maintains a tradition of strict spiritual discipline and physical training. Monks and lay students have long come to refine both body and mind through rigorous practice. The natural setting of Sado Island provides the perfect backdrop for the inner cultivation that this temple fosters.
Benefits
Temple disciplineSelf-cultivationRigorous training
