Seson-in
📍 Niigata, Sado · Nakakō Otsu 935, Sado, Niigata
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
Nestled on the island of Sado, Seson-in preserves Buddhist teachings in serene solitude. Surrounded by the sea, it shines as a spiritual light for those seeking enlightenment and salvation. Visitors have found wisdom and compassion within its halls for generations, and their prayers continue to this day.
Benefits
Buddha's wisdomenlightenmentspiritual awakening