Hokaji

📍 Okayama, Kasaoka · 3221 Kamimura, Kashio-cho, Kasaoka City, Okayama

📿 Goshuin Info

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

Hokaji, bearing the eternal light of the Lotus Sutra, stands on sacred Kamishima to illuminate the way for all struggling against life's waves. The teachings of the Mystic Law bring lotus-like purity to every heart that seeks understanding. From this temple, an unwavering light shines eternal, transcending all change and impermanence, forever guiding the faithful.

Benefits

Lotus Sutra lightPath to enlightenmentFaith fulfillment

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