Nanshoji
📍 Shiga, Konan · Hiramatsu, Konan, Shiga
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
Nanshoji in Hiramatsu emanates the healing light of Yakushi Nyorai, the Medicine Buddha. The sacred image enshrined here holds the vow to relieve suffering. Through countless generations, visitors have found peace and recovery within these walls. Even in our modern age of advanced medicine, the sincere prayer offered here continues to soothe both body and spirit. The blessing of this temple carries the ancient wisdom of healing compassion.
Benefits
Recovery from illnessLong lifeLongevity