Koka-ji Temple

📍 Hyogo, Sanda · 1029 Koshita, Sanda City, Hyogo

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

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

History

Byakko

Named for its sacred fragrance, this temple in Sanda emanates the sweet essence of Buddha's teachings. The mingled aromas of ancient cedars, lamp oil smoke, and countless sincere prayers create an atmosphere of profound purification. Surrounded by this sacred fragrance, pilgrims have shed worldly attachments and opened their hearts to enlightenment. Even across centuries, this sanctuary remains among the purest places on earth.

Benefits

Sacred fragrancePurificationAncient temple power

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