Hansu-ji

📍 Hiroshima, Hiroshima · 3-12-8 Kusunoki-cho, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Preserving the Hangyuja meditation tradition, this temple has sustained the continuous chanting of Nembutsu for generations. The practice of walking meditation while invoking the Buddha's name transcends all obstacles toward Pure Land rebirth. The accumulated spiritual power of countless believers transforms this temple into a beacon of salvation. Each visitor's sincere chant reverberates through eternity, binding them eternally to Amida Buddha's infinite compassion.

Benefits

Nembutsu meritPure Land rebirthCompassion development

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