Gujouan
📍 Gifu, Ogaki · 5-63 Kusekawa, Ogaki City, Gifu Prefecture
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 Ogaki, this modest hermitage shelters seekers of pure enlightenment where clear waters mirror clear hearts. Devoted practitioners maintain an unbroken lineage of Amitabha faith across generations. Under Avalokiteshvara's watchful protection, the nenbutsu's sacred resonance continues to echo, guiding souls toward the Pure Land.
Benefits
pure heartAmitabha meditationpure land rebirth
