Rikakuin
📍 Shiga, Nagahama · 113 Iguchi, Takatsuki, Nagahama, Shiga 529-0244
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
Wrapped in the serene silence of Takatsuki, this temple dedicates itself to Kannon's boundless compassion. Generations of monks have meditated here, their hearts refined by the Bodhisattva's gentle wisdom and loving-kindness toward all beings.
Benefits
Kannon's protectionPath to enlightenmentCultivation of compassion
