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
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
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