Choutokuin
📍 Gifu, Mino · Matsumori 1020, Mino, Gifu
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Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Choutokuin is an ancient temple promising reward to those who accumulate virtue over long years. This hall in the Matsumori region plants the seed of virtue in the hearts of visitors, nurturing it to become a great tree. Over the long passage of time, the roots of virtue grow deep into the earth. Those who visit and grow upright like a pine tree will surely blossom in life.
Benefits
accumulation of virtuegood fortuneblessing