Rinzai-ji Temple
📍 Hyogo, Himeji · 1468-4 Shinsho, Yume-saki-cho, Himeji, Hyogo
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
Rinzai-ji Temple has served as a beacon for Zen practitioners seeking the path of enlightenment. Within its disciplined halls, monks have devoted themselves to meditation and self-discovery. The temple's austere beauty reflects the clarity of Zen teaching—each moment sacred, each breath a step toward awakening. Here, the ancient tradition of Zen Buddhism continues to guide seekers toward inner liberation.
Benefits
Zen enlightenmentmental calmpractice completion
