Iwashizu Shrine (Hirota Shrine)
📍 Hyogo, Nishinomiya · 7-7 Taishacho, Nishinomiya City, Hyogo
📿 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
Enshrined within Hirota Shrine's grounds, this ancient sanctuary honors the grace and strength of women. It teaches the deeper meaning of true gentleness—soft on the surface yet steel within. Countless female pilgrims have reclaimed their inner beauty and authentic power here. The quiet transformation of women awakening to their own light has blessed this sacred space through ages.
Benefits
Hirota protection of womenInner beautyHarmony and peace
