Jorakuji Temple
📍 Shiga, Konan · 5-1 Nishiteradera-Rokucho, 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
An ancient Pure Land Buddhist temple gracing the town of Konan. It stands as a beacon for those seeking the Western Paradise, continuously offering prayers for enlightenment and salvation. Throughout time, countless faithful have gathered before its Buddha image, seeking eternal peace and the promise of rebirth in the Pure Land.
Benefits
Birth in Pure LandPure Land faithPath to enlightenment