Daikakuji Zenshuuin
📍 Shizuoka, Yaizu · 1-19-1 Daikoakuji, Yaizu City, Shizuoka 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
This temple in Yaizu serves as a Zen practice center where monastics and lay practitioners dedicate themselves to meditation and enlightenment. The name evokes the interconnection of all moments of practice, each one precious as a jewel in an unbroken string. Through rigorous zazen practice, seekers penetrate the nature of mind and experience profound freedom. The temple maintains authentic Zen lineage teachings and disciplined practice standards.
Benefits
Zen enlightenmentmind tranquilitynirvana attainment