Shinkou Temple
📍 Nagano, Ueda · 8100 Cho, Sanada Town, Ueda City, Nagano
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
Shinkou Temple has witnessed the rise and fall of samurai clans, standing steadfast through centuries of change in the Sanada region. The temple's Buddhist teachings have provided solace to countless souls seeking refuge from life's sorrows. Its connection to the historical Sanada family adds layers of cultural significance to its spiritual mission. Today, visitors find the same compassion and blessing their ancestors discovered within these walls.
Benefits
household safetyhealth and peaceprosperity