Shoun-ji

📍 Yamanashi, Hokuto · 1244 Gochouda, Takane-cho, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture

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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

Shoun-ji temple embodies auspiciousness and divine blessings within its sacred precincts. Set amid the majestic Southern Alps, this venerable monastery has offered spiritual guidance for generations seeking happiness and harmony. The temple's name itself—meaning 'auspicious clouds'—reflects its role as a beacon of good fortune and peaceful resolution. Pilgrims arrive seeking the monastery's blessings for family unity, material prosperity, and the fulfillment of earnest prayers.