Takano no Miya
📍 Shimane, Matsue · 746 Ogaki-cho, Matsue, Shimane
📿 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
The inner shrine at Takano in Matsue stands as keeper of ancient learning and culture. Bearing the sacred essence of imperial bloodline, it has lit the lamp of civilization in Matsue since time remote. Young scholars have made pilgrimage here, seeking to align themselves with wisdom's flow. Thus does the intellectual heritage of Matsue endure, blessed and preserved by this venerable shrine's eternal grace.
Benefits
academic advancementcultural flourishingartistic vitality