Shinjoji
📍 Shiga, Otsu · 4-7 Suehiro-cho, Otsu, Shiga 520-0034
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 temple of Pure Land faith carries the enlightened teachings of Shinran through time. Within its hall, countless devotees have chanted the Name of Amitabha Buddha, their voices weaving a tapestry of devotion that reaches across lifetimes toward the Pure Land.
Benefits
Nembutsu practiceParadise rebirthAmitabha Buddha's protection