Services | Motsuji Temple

Date	Service	Date	Service	Date	Service
1/1	Jogyodo Hall New Year's Service	2/20	Jogyodo Hall Service	8/20	Jogyodo Hall Service
1/2	Kimpusen New Year's Service Tenmangu Shrine New Year's Service	3/8	Yakushi Service	9/3	Yasuhira Memorial Service
1/3	Tenno Shrine New Year's Service	3/19	Motohira Memorial Service	9/8	Yakushi Service
1/4	Fudodo Hall New Year's Service	3/20	Jogyodo Hall Service	9/8	Festival of Epidemic Deity
1/5	Senjudo Hall New Year's Service	Varies	Spring Higan Service	9/17	Shinzando Hall Festival
1/6	Gikeido New Year's Service	4/8	Yakushi Service Buddha's Birthday Service	9/20	Jogyodo Hall Service
1/7	Hakusan Shine New Year's Service	4/8	Festival of Epidemic Deity	Varies	Autumn Higan Service
1/8	Hondo (Main Hall) Service	4/20	Jogyodo Hall Service	9/29	Kifune Fudodo Hall Festival
1/14	Kaisan Service	4/28	Yoshitsune Memorial Service	10/8	Yakushi Service
1/14	Jogyodo Sutra Reading	5/8	Yakushi Service	10/20	Jogyodo Hall Service
1/15	Jogyodo Sutra Reading	5/20	Jogyodo Hall Service	11/8	Yakushi Service
1/16	Jogyodo Sutra Reading	6/4	Saicho Memorial	11/20	Jogyodo Hall Service
1/17	Gohonzoroe	6/8	Yakushi Service	11/24	Tendai Service
1/18	Jogyodo Sutra Reading	6/20	Jogyodo Hall Service	12/8	Yakushi Service
1/19	Gohonzoroe	7/8	Yakushi Service	12/20	Jogyodo Hall Service
1/20	Hatsukayasai Festival	7/17	Kiyohira Memorial Service	12/28	Hidehira Memorial Service
1/29	Kifune Fudodo Hall Festival	7/20	Jogyodo Hall Service	12/31	New Year's Eve Service
2/8	Yakushi Service	8/8	Yakushi Service
2/15	Buddha's Death Anniversary Service	8/20	Daisegaki Service

We perform prayers for personal health, traffic safety, expulsion of bad luck, home safety, and success in business.
We pray to the Yakushi statue that is Motsuji's main deity. Yakushi is known as the healing Buddha and is particularly effective at ensuring personal health.

Sutra transcription

The transcription of sutras (the Buddhist canon) is a meritorious act that has been performed for millennia. At Motsuji, we offer you the opportunity to transcribe the Heart Sutra.
Wash away your doubts and impurities, and write with a pure, calm mind.

Dates	Daily	Group Size	10-50
Time	90min	Fee	1,000yen/person

Sitting Zen meditation

Through sitting Zen, you can calm your mind and increase your powers of focus and concentration.
Come away from the bustle of everyday life and sit quietly in Zen meditation.

Dates	Daily	Group Size	10-200
Time	60min	Fee	200yen/person

Learn about Buddhism and the history of Motsuji Temple.

Dates	Daily	Group Size	10-200
Time	Consultation	Fee	By donation

Please contact us about performing your wedding ceremony in front of Motsuji's statue of Yakushi, the healing Buddha.