Tanaka Shrine

📍 Shizuoka, Iwata · 1689 Nakaizumi, Iwata, Shizuoka

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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

Tanaka Shrine standing in Nakaizumi, Iwata, within the rice fields it guards. Since ancient times, farmers have visited to pray for bountiful harvests. Every field in Iwata receives this shrine's protection. I love walking around this shrine during planting season.