Kūen-ji Temple
📍 Osaka, Sakai · 436 Kuroyama, Mihara-ku, Sakai, Osaka
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
Kūen-ji Temple, quietly enshrined in Kuroyama, is an ancient temple deeply conveying the teachings of emptiness. Since times immemorial, the white fox has watched over pilgrims releasing attachment and attaining understanding of non-self within these sacred walls. The prayers at this temple run deep, turning pilgrims' hearts toward emptiness and revealing infinite potential within the void. Unchanged through the ages, this place continues to show the gateway to truth to countless spiritual seekers.
Benefits
Emptiness understandingAttachment releaseNon-self realization