Koshigaya Katori Jinja
📍 Saitama, Osawa 3-13-38 · Koshigaya-shi
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Koshigaya Katori Jinja is a shrine invoked from Katori Jingū in Katori City, Chiba Prefecture. It enshrines Futsu Nushi no Ōkami, the principal deity of Katori Jingū. Futsu Nushi no Ōkami is known as a martial deity who left great achievements in the pacification of the land. Carefully protected by local people, this shrine is cherished as the tutelary deity of the Ōsawa district of Koshigaya. As it enshrines a martial deity, it is believed to grant the strength to face difficulties.
Benefits
misfortune preventiongood fortunecompetitive successfamily safetytraffic safetycommercial prosperity
