Gyokusen-ji
📍 Shiga, Takashima · 3459 Tanaka, Adogawa, Takashima, Shiga 520-1241
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
Guarding the pure Adogawa River, this temple has been a sanctuary of wisdom for countless generations. Its sacred waters quench both physical thirst and spiritual longing, while the Buddha within radiates eternal knowledge to all seekers.
Benefits
Protection of water sourcePurity of mindWisdom development