Shohojin Temple
📍 Aichi, Minami Chita · Kambo-219, Shinojima, Minami Chita-cho, Chita-gun, Aichi 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
Shohojin Temple crowns the maritime tip of the Chita Peninsula, where ocean and spirit merge. Fishermen and sailors have long sought its protection through esoteric Buddhist practices, their prayers answered by the temple's secret rites. Shinojima's waters reflect the temple's spiritual depth, where ancient wisdom guides all souls seeking safe passage and abundant seas.
Benefits
safe voyageesoteric blessingwish fulfillment
