Honsho-ji

📍 Niigata, Sanjo · 1-1-20 Nishi Honsho-ji, Sanjo, Niigata

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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

Honsho-ji has been rooted in Sanjo as a center of Pure Land faith for generations untold. It purifies hearts, illuminates the path to buddhahood, and bestows merit upon all devotees. Its radiant light continues to guide countless pilgrims toward enlightenment eternally.

Benefits

buddhahoodheart purificationmerit

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