Daishoji Fudoudo
📍 Shiga, Nagahama · Daimon-cho, Nagahama, Shiga
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
The Daishoji Fudoudo temple has long been a place of reverence for followers of the fierce Fudo Myoo, the immovable deity of Buddhist tradition. Nestled in Nagahama, this sacred hall carries the spiritual weight of centuries of prayer and devotion. The flames of sacred fire, rising from daily rituals, serve to cleanse the souls of pilgrims who seek its protection. The temple stands as a guardian against all manner of defilement and misfortune, its presence steady and eternal.
Benefits
Warding off evilDivine protectionFire prevention