Hoshakuin
📍 Niigata, Seirou · 578 Suwa-yama, Seirou, Kitakanbara-gun, Niigata 956-0141
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 the Suwa mountains, this temple teaches the path of accumulated merit through dedicated practice. Generations of practitioners have come to strengthen their minds and bodies through sincere discipline. The mountain air itself seems to encourage the spiritual development that this ancient temple fosters.
Benefits
Accumulated meritComplete prosperityPractice fulfillment
