Senjuzenji
📍 Shiga, Toyosato · Shitaeda, Toyosato, Inukami, Shiga
📿 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
Senjuzenji stands as a sacred place of Zen practice protected by the silence of Inukami. For centuries, monks have refined their spirit in meditation here. The air itself carries a spiritual power that purifies the hearts of all who visit. The teachings of Zen reveal truth in the unseen; many have found clarity and strength through sincere prayer within these halls. The goshuin carries the blessing of disciplined practice and enlightenment.
Benefits
Warding off evilGood fortuneAcademic success