Myōjōrin-ji, Buddhist temple in Ogaki, Japan
Myōjōrin-ji is a Buddhist temple in Ogaki with several traditional buildings spread across its grounds. The main hall serves as the center for religious ceremonies and daily meditation practices.
The temple was founded in 686 by En no Gyōja, establishing it as one of the oldest religious sites in the region. Over thirteen centuries, it has maintained its role as an important center for Buddhist practice.
The temple draws Buddhist pilgrims who walk established routes through the region, making it part of a living spiritual practice for visitors today.
The temple is open to visitors and you can observe religious ceremonies when visiting during scheduled events on the grounds. It is helpful to check ahead for times when meditation sessions or ceremonies are open to the public.
The temple maintains extensive written records that document its own history and the development of Buddhist traditions in the region. These archives offer visitors insight into the deeper story of this sacred place over the centuries.
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