Eichouji
📍 Aichi, Inazawa · 138 Sofu-Nakayashiki, Sofu, Inazawa, Aichi
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
True to its name, Eternal Tension Temple stands in Sofu's sacred soil, holding perpetual strength. What this fox spirit has witnessed countless times is the moment pilgrims transcend the flow of time. Sofu's ancient heritage surrounds this temple which has remained a steadfast support through the ages. The wavering hearts caught between eternity and fleeting moments find stillness here. Pilgrims discover strong bonds connecting them to ancestors and uncover life's meaning. Ages may transform all things, yet Eichouji's fundamental power shines eternally unchanged.
Benefits
eternal strengthbond reinforcementtranscendence of time