Horikoshi Shaku Kannon
📍 Wakayama, Katsuragi · 1360 Higashidani, Katsuragi Town, Ito District, Wakayama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
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
For centuries, this sacred place has stood where those believing in Kannon's compassion gather. I have watched many who suffer from illness find peace after praying here. The compassion of Kannon fills this holy ground.
Benefits
Kannon compassionhealingrelief from suffering