Joonji

📍 Shimane, Matsue · 240 Obacho, Matsue City, Shimane

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

8:30–17:00

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

This temple's name reflects its spiritual purpose—the pure sounds of its bells have long purified the hearts of pilgrims. Set amid the traditional townscape of Matsue, Joonji continues its ancient tradition of offering solace through sacred chanting and the meditation of sound, guiding seekers toward inner clarity and spiritual peace.

Benefits

PurificationMelodious harmonyMental clarity

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