Utasu Jinja
📍 Ishikawa, Kanazawa-shi Higashiyama 1-30-8 · Kanazawa
📿 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
Utasu Jinja is enshrined near Higashi Chaya District in Kanazawa's Higashiyama. This area has long flourished as a flower town where geishas have walked, and the shrine has maintained a deep connection with the world of performing arts. It has been particularly beloved by those wishing for improvement in artistic skills and prosperous business. After walking through the beautiful streets of the tea house district, visiting the shrine allows one to feel Kanazawa's refined atmosphere more deeply.
Benefits
performing arts proficiencyprosperous businessskill developmentgood fortune and prosperityromantic tiesacademic success
