Rakanji Temple
📍 Hyogo, Kashi · 1293 Hojo-cho, Kashi, Hyogo
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:30–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Rakanji in Kashi shelters five hundred rakan, their compassion enveloping all who visit. Seekers of longevity and wisdom have made pilgrimage here for generations. The solemn expressions of these arhat statues convey profound spiritual teaching to young and old alike. In the presence of such ancient wisdom, the gift of a long and meaningful life becomes abundantly clear.
Benefits
longevityprosperitywarding off evil
