Ikari Jinja

📍 Hiroshima, Hiroshima · 12-10 Shiroshima Kuken-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima

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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 shrine bears the name of the anchor, a symbol of stability and protection. Located in the heart of Hiroshima, a city long known for its maritime prosperity, it has sheltered the prayers of merchants and sailors. The deity is believed to anchor the human heart, providing steadiness in times of uncertainty. Through the ages, this sacred ground continues to welcome those seeking guidance and blessing for their journeys.