Hida Kokubunji

📍 Gifu, Takayama · 1-83 Sowacho, Takayama, Gifu

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Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

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Established during Japan's imperial consolidation, this ancient temple witnessed the spreading of Buddhism throughout Hida. Its weathered halls contain the prayers of countless generations, connecting believers to the spiritual lineage that transcends centuries. The sacred presence endures.

Benefits

National protectionMisfortune preventionAcademic achievement

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