Enman-in Monzeki
📍 Shiga, Otsu · 33 Onjoiji-cho, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
As a sub-temple of Onjoji, this monzeki temple has long been revered as a sacred site of Tendai esoteric Buddhism. Monzeki temples, where imperial and noble-born monks served as abbots, held high prestige. With over a thousand years of distinguished history, this temple in Otsu continues to purify the hearts of pilgrims seeking spiritual solace and enlightenment.
Benefits
Tendai esoteric trainingpurification of body and mindhousehold harmony
