Yakushi-in
📍 Hiroshima, Hiroshima · 810-1 Bandou, Asa-Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
This temple embraces healing across all life stages, from youth through advanced age. Nestled in Asaka hills, it welcomes pilgrims seeking health maintenance and peaceful aging. The accumulated prayers of countless elders have consecrated this ground as sanctuary for graceful living. Yakushi Buddha's benevolence ensures that even life's final years unfold with dignity, comfort, and profound spiritual peace.
Benefits
Health maintenanceElder care blessingLifetime peace
