Kazamaki Shrine
📍 Niigata, Joetsu · 24 Okada, Kaminaka Ward, Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
Revered as the wind deity in the Joetsu region, this shrine has protected travelers along ancient trade routes for centuries. Wind symbolizes freedom and guidance, leading merchants safely to their destinations. The dynamic yet gentle presence here brings transformation and blessings to all who seek its favor.
Benefits
Wind protectionSafe travelBusiness prosperity
