6th Anjin no Hi (Ryutai-ji Temple)
Festival

6th Anjin no Hi (Ryutai-ji Temple)

Japanese name:第六回 あんじんの灯(龍泰寺)

📅 Fri, Oct 2, 2026 - Sun, Oct 4, 2026

📍 Seki, Gifu

About this event

"Anjin no Hi" is a light that stands close to Buddha, illuminating the darkness of the heart to help one walk straight, and lighting and pointing the path forward. In this 6th edition, music performances and food stall openings will also take place depending on the day of the week (availability varies by date). In addition, special Goshuin (temple stamps) will be conferred during the event period (additional offering fee required). The venue is Shounzan Ryutai-ji Temple, located in Shimouchi, Seki City, Gifu Prefecture. Access is about 15 minutes from the Seki IC on the Tokai-Hokuriku Expressway, or about an 18-minute walk from Seki-Shimouchi Station on the Nagaragawa Railway. Visiting the temple is free, and parking is also available free of charge. The event may be canceled in case of rain.

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Venue

Soto Zen Shounzan Ryutai-ji Temple

5055-1 Shimouchi, Seki, Gifu 501-3217

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