Shōmanji
📍 Aichi, Okazaki · Harisaki-cho Shuin-ji 3, Okazaki
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
An ancient temple transmitting the Śrīmālā sutra teaching, deeply rooted in Okazaki's faith, especially guiding women. The strength I perceive in visitors' hearts is sustained by this teaching, repeatedly bringing them strength to rise again. As a place where women's power shines, it continues to glow unchanged today.
Benefits
Strict disciplinePrayer fulfillmentŚrīmālā sutra teaching