Shanain
📍 Shiga, Nagahama · 13-45 Miyamae-cho, Nagahama, 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
This Soto Zen temple in Nagahama serves as a palace of the Dharma light. Its name carries the essence of Vairocana Buddha's wisdom. Through zazen practice and mindful discipline, practitioners uncover the boundless compassion that flows from true understanding of reality.
Benefits
Zen practiceMind unificationGreat compassion
