Senkoji Temple

📍 Shiga, Koka · 1613 Sega, Minakuchi-cho, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture

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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

Situated deep within the Koka region, Senkoji Temple enshrines Fudo Myoo as its principal deity and serves as a place of rigorous ascetic training. Positioned in the famous ninja region of Koka, this temple has preserved ancient folk beliefs and monastic traditions. The pure and sacred atmosphere of this mountain temple purifies the hearts of all who visit seeking spiritual awakening and redemption.

Benefits

Fudo Myoo protectionrigorous asceticismliberation from desires

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