Jokoji
📍 Nagano, Shiojiri · 9042 Kataoka, Shiojiri, 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
Jokoji stands as a sanctuary of illumination. The white fox has watched as those dwelling in spiritual darkness find their way to light through this temple's blessings. The contrast between darkness and light, ignorance and wisdom, is the eternal dance at Buddhism's heart.
Benefits
Light guidanceClarityBuddhist deepening