Gyokkei-ji
📍 Shiga, Koka · 891 Shokushi, Shigaraki, Koka, Shiga 529-1851
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
Nestled in the renowned pottery village of Shigaraki, this temple celebrates the sacred marriage of clay and fire. Masters of ceramic craft have long sought blessings here, their devotion to beauty and creation sanctified within these peaceful halls.
Benefits
Blessing of ceramic clayCreativity and craftsmanshipProsperity and growth