Kouchoji
📍 Nagano, Matsumoto · 2004 Kotozako Akao, Matsumoto, Nagano
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
The long history in Matsumoto that this fox has watched unfold. This temple's enduring lamp of Dharma has warmed the hearts of countless generations. Prayers for long life and family protection are constantly offered, and it continues to shine as the region's protector.
Benefits
Long lifeFamily safetyGood fortune