Shokakuji

📍 Shizuoka, Shimada · 1-4704 Honmachi, Shimada, Shizuoka

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Standing quietly in Shimada, this temple has long protected those pursuing the path of learning. Through centuries witnessed by ancient spirits, countless students have come here to renew their resolve and seek academic success. The temple bridges past and present, drawing pilgrims who seek wisdom and clarity of purpose. Its enduring presence speaks to the eternal human yearning for knowledge and spiritual growth.

Benefits

Academic achievementGood fortuneTemple protection

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