Honjuji

📍 Hyogo, Kobe · 7-1-35 Shimoyamatenori, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Deep within Kobe, Honjuji has long been known as a temple for blessing longevity and health. The white fox knows that people of all ages come seeking peace and wellness in their long lives. The light penetrating deep within the temple illuminates visitors' hearts, offering salvation and gentle repose.

Benefits

Longevity blessingEnlightenmentHealth and peace

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