Sōji-ji
📍 Fukui, Awara · 1-22-2 Hanano-mori, Awara, Fukui
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Sōji-ji, the chief temple of Zen, draws practitioners from all lands. Surrounded by flower groves, it echoes the Pure Land itself. Through countless centuries, practice continues unbroken, honing hearts to clarity. The light of Zen radiates from this sacred place across the nation.
Benefits
Zen practice completionMental stabilityWay cultivation
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