Hokke-ji Temple
📍 Fukui, Sabae City · 2-11-24 Mizuochimachi, Sabae City, Fukui
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
Seated in Sabae's Mizuochimachi, this temple preserves faith centered on the Lotus Sutra's teachings. The radiant wisdom of the Lotus Sutra illuminates pilgrims' hearts and dispels the darkness of confusion. While listening to water's gentle flow, countless seekers have returned to their true nature within these walls. As clear as flowing water and beautiful as the lotus flower, this temple's faith has continued to save people across generations.
Benefits
Lotus Sutra teachingsPerfect realizationDharma attainment