Kokuchu-ji
📍 Tokushima, Tokushima · 191 Ichinomiya-cho Higashicho, Tokushima City, Tokushima 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
This ancient temple has flourished as a place where practitioners kindle the light of spiritual understanding. Many monks have dedicated themselves to rigorous practice, walking the path toward enlightenment. In the silence, I have listened to the voices of countless visitors' hearts.
Benefits
Ascetic practicePath to enlightenmentRemoval of delusion