Daizen Temple
📍 Gifu, Seki · 355 Kamiohno, Seki City, Gifu
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
Surrounded by the mountains of Seki, this temple serves as a sanctuary for Zen Buddhist practice and spiritual cultivation. Visitors seek liberation from the attachments that bind the human spirit. Within its halls, the sound of the temple bell resonates through empty space, clearing the mind of worldly concerns. The monks continue their daily pursuit of enlightenment through meditation and mindful practice. The profound silence of the temple grounds offers access to the deepest dimensions of Buddhist wisdom.
Benefits
Misfortune avoidanceHealthGood fortune