Seikanaji
📍 Shizuoka, Hamamatsu · 748 Urainaicho, Nakaku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka 430-0927
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
Seikanaji stands in the bustling district of Hamamatsu and, true to its name, attracts those seeking rapid prosperity and wealth. The deity Bishamonten enshrined here is traditionally honored as the guardian of treasure and abundance throughout Buddhism. Business owners and entrepreneurs have long visited this temple to seek Bishamonten's blessing for financial success. Despite the urban noise surrounding it, the temple's peaceful garden provides sanctuary where visitors remember that true wealth extends beyond material gain. The temple serves as a reminder that blessings come to those who balance ambition with gratitude.
Benefits
Sudden wealthProsperity blessingBusiness success