Saikoji Temple
📍 Yamanashi, Uenohara · 849 Nodajiri, Uenohara City, Yamanashi
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
In the serene mountains of Uenohara stands Saikoji, where the chanting of Namu Amida Butsu has filled these halls for generations untold. The faithful seek the Pure Land through devoted recitation, their hearts purified by the sacred syllables. Surrounded by protective mountains, this temple's spiritual atmosphere deepens the aspirations of all who come seeking peace. The divine sound echoes eternally, leading souls closer to the promise of enlightenment.
Benefits
Pure Land rebirthAmida BuddhaRecitation practice