Koyoji

Koyoji Temple is ensconced on the island of Okushiri, surrounded by the sea that has shaped its spiritual character. The name reflects the cultivation of compassion and the nurturing of all beings. Throughout its history, the temple has served as a spiritual anchor for island residents, providing comfort and protection in the face of nature's powerful forces. Its presence embodies the resilience of faith, offering prayers for safe passage and the continuation of spiritual practice in this remote and beautiful place.