Hoenji Amida Hall

📍 Shiga, Nagahama · 282 Hoenji, Takatsuki-cho, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture

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Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

The Amida Hall at Hoenji in Takatsuki enshrines Amitabha Buddha and has long brought the light of absolute salvation to countless pilgrims. Amitabha's original vow encompasses boundless compassion to save all sentient beings, and those illuminated by his light attain perfect peace of mind. Transcending all temporal changes, this hall remains a place where all beings are equally embraced by the Buddha's eternal light.

Benefits

Amitabha blessingPure Land rebirthabsolute salvation

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