Hoseiji
📍 Yamaguchi, Kudamatsu City · 1224 Suetakikami, Kudamatsu City, Yamaguchi
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
A temple where profound silence reigns, fostering the transformation of all who enter. The monks here concentrate their practice upon the dharma, honing their spirits through disciplined meditation and study. Far from the world's tumult, it offers sanctuary to those seeking to wash away the sediment of worldly concerns. In this sacred stillness, genuine perseverance and self-cultivation flourish, revealing the deepest meaning of Buddhist practice.
Benefits
Mental and physical purificationSelf-cultivationPerseverance