Awa Shrine
📍 Tokushima, Naruto · 87 Oishi, Iketani, Oasa-cho, Naruto, Tokushima
📿 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
This sacred shrine stands as guardian of the Awa province itself, watched over by a deity of great power and benevolence. Established in the Oasa region, it has for ages been the spiritual center for farmers seeking abundant harvests and leaders praying for national peace. The shrine's protective force extends over all the land, bringing both material prosperity and spiritual stability to those who seek its blessings.
Benefits
National protectionAbundant harvestPlague prevention