Shimizudera
📍 Okayama, Maniwa · 140 Kumi, Maniwa, Okayama Prefecture
📿 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
This sacred temple has stood among mountain streams for centuries, offering purification and spiritual cleansing to all pilgrims. Its name reflects the purity of water and spirit, drawing believers who seek to wash away troubles and embrace new beginnings. The temple's enduring presence amid natural beauty creates a place of profound tranquility and divine grace.
Benefits
Purification from calamityWater blessingGood fortune