Hanai-ji
📍 Yamanashi, Otsuki · 1219 Shichiyaho Shimoowada, Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture
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
Hanai-ji temple celebrates the blooming of spiritual potential and the flowering of happiness in human life. Nestled in Otsuki's verdant hills, the temple's name evokes both the natural beauty of blossoms and the opening of the heart to divine grace. Generations have sought blessings for fulfillment and joy at this sanctuary where Buddhist teachings flourish like flowers in spring. The temple's serene setting nurtures both natural wonder and spiritual awakening in all who enter.
Benefits
Perfect fulfillmentBlooming happinessBeauty and abundance
