Enshouji Temple
📍 Yamanashi, Hokuto · 2629 Anago, Suyama Town, Hokuto City, Yamanashi
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
High in Suyama stands Enshouji Temple, where the chanting of Namu Amida Butsu drifts eternally on mountain breezes. The faithful who follow Pure Land teachings find peace of mind and walk the path toward paradise. Cradled by mountains, this ancient temple grants those who visit a profound sense of security. Time seems to move slowly here, allowing souls to encounter their truest selves. Through ages of devotion, this sanctuary has guided innumerable beings toward enlightenment's shore.
Benefits
Pure Land rebirthAmida BuddhaSalvation path