Shojuji

📍 Aichi, Aichi · 2-5-5 Sengen, Nishi Ward, Nagoya

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

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About

MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage

History

Byakko

Shojuji is a community-focused temple nestled in a residential area of Nishi Ward, Nagoya. Throughout its long history, it has walked alongside local residents and answered to the various prayers and wishes expressed in their daily lives. It has earned strong trust from local parishioners and neighboring residents alike, with many people visiting for prayers and memorial services at life's important milestones. Though situated in a quiet residential area, the temple grounds are maintained as a serene and sacred space where visitors can find peace away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Benefits

household peace and prosperityancestor venerationlongevity and healthfulfillment of wishesprotection from calamitiesacademic success

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