Kasaishi Jinja
📍 Tochigi, Otawara · 429, Yuzukami, Otawara-shi, Tochigi
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
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
Kasaishi Jinja, located in Yuzukami, Otawara City, is an ancient shrine. The enshrined deity is Toyotama-hime-no-Mikoto, worshipped as a goddess of safe childbirth, conception, and matchmaking. Beside the shrine building stands a sacred夫婦杉 (couple's cedar tree), attracting people who pray for good relationships. It also bestows strong blessings for safe childbirth and family safety, quietly watching over the lives of the local people.
Benefits
Prayer for safe childbirthMatchmakingFamily safety
