Daijōin
📍 Shizuoka, Iwata · 1-10-6 Nakaizumi, Iwata City, Shizuoka 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
Rooted deeply in the Iwata community, this temple propagates Pure Land Buddhist teachings with authenticity and grace. Pilgrims who visit seek blessings for household stability and strengthening of human bonds. Within the serene sanctuary of the main hall, visitors experience profound spiritual renewal and clarity of mind. The temple's legacy demonstrates Buddhism's capacity to foster peace, compassion, and harmonious coexistence across generations.
Benefits
household harmonywork fortuneharmonious relationships
