Ryukura-ji
📍 Niigata, Nagaoka · 787 Oyasawa-machi, Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture
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
Ryukura-ji, illuminated by the compassion of the Pure Land tradition, shines with the radiant light of Amitabha Buddha. Those seeking good health and a long, peaceful life come here to offer their prayers and recite the nembutsu. The temple serves as a gateway to the Pure Land, welcoming both young and old who wish to walk the path of dharma in tranquility and peace.
Benefits
Good HealthLongevityPeaceful Passage to Pure LandAmitabha Buddha's Protection