Honshoji Temple
📍 Fukui, Tsuruga · Moto-cho 19-21, Tsuruga-shi, Fukui Prefecture
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
Following the lineage of Hongan-ji, this temple preserves the profound faith of those who devoted themselves to the sacred Name. In Tsuruga, it shines as a guiding light on the path to Pure Land, continuing to save countless souls through the eternal chanting of Amida's name.
Benefits
True Pure LandGood fortuneRebirth in Pure Land