Ankokuji
📍 Gifu, Takayama · Kokufu-cho Nishimonzen 474, Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Ankokuji, guardian temple of Takayama, prays for the nation's safety and peace. Ensconced in the mountain embrace of Takayama, this ancient sanctuary brings stability to troubled hearts and protects the land from harm. Pilgrims find here the profound stillness of true national wellbeing.
Benefits
national protectionpeace prayerinner peace
