Shinonoji
📍 Shiga, Nagahama · 2795 Kawamichi-cho, Nagahama, Shiga
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
The Shinonoji stands in Nagahama, surrounded by northern mountains, as an embodiment of Kannon's compassion. Whether in misty dawn or snowy days, the Buddha's unchanging wish has protected this temple. Generations of pilgrims have sought inner peace within these hallowed halls.
Benefits
Juichimen Kannon's CompassionGood Fortune