Kokubunji Temple

📍 Niigata, Joetsu · 3-20-21 Gochi, Joetsu, Niigata

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Hours

9:00–17:00

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

Byakko

Inheriting the ancient tradition of Kokubunji, I heed the prayers of common people in Joetsu. Citizens have always come to pray for national peace and household safety. Their wishes are forever held dear in my divine heart.

Benefits

national protectionpublic welfarelearning

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