Jodo-an
📍 Kagawa, Tonosho · Kose, Tonosho-cho, Shozu District, Kagawa
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
Nestled quietly on Shodoshima Island, this modest hermitage has long served as a sanctuary for dedicated practitioners. The serene surroundings encourage deep introspection and meditation practice. Over generations, monks and seekers have come to test their resolve and deepen their understanding of the Buddhist path in this isolated refuge.
Benefits
Deepened meditationInner peacePath to enlightenment