Shito Jinja
📍 Fukuoka, Shito 768 · Itoshima, Fukuoka Prefecture
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
Shito Jinja has been enshrined in the Itoshima region since ancient times. This area has been blessed with gifts from sea and mountain since antiquity, supporting the people's livelihoods as a land of abundance. The place name Shito itself carries deep historical significance, and the shrine has long been worshipped as the guardian deity of the region. The sacred grounds, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Itoshima Peninsula, bring peace to the hearts of those who visit.
Benefits
abundant harvestsprosperous businessfamily safetyprotection from calamitiestraffic safetycommunity well-being
