Shimada Yasaka Jinja
📍 Tochigi, Ashikaga · 984 Shimada-cho, Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi-ken
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
Shimada Yasaka Jinja is a shrine enshrined in Shimada-cho, Ashikaga City, which has long been cherished by the local people. It enshrines Susanoo-no-mikoto and is said to bring benefits that protect people's lives, such as family safety, business prosperity, and exorcism. The shrine buildings have a dignified style that evokes history, creating a quiet and calm atmosphere. The shrine grounds are surrounded by natural beauty, providing peace to visitors. The goshuin is an important offering imbued with the shrine's power and the wishes of the worshipers.
Benefits
Family safetyBusiness prosperityExorcism