Hō-on-in
📍 Wakayama, Kōya · 283 Kōya, Kōya Town, Ito District, Wakayama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Located partway up Kōya, this temple cultivates gratitude and reciprocal kindness. I have observed how naturally compassion for others springs forth in the hearts of those who pray here. A sacred place where mutual regard dwells.
Benefits
gratitudereciprocationconnection
