Ōashi Jinja
📍 Tochigi, Kanuma · 44 Shimoookubo, Kanuma, Tochigi
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
Standing in Shimoookubo of Kanuma, Ōashi Jinja is a shrine that bends like reeds yet stands firm-rooted. Reeds sway in the wind but do not break, remain unrotted even in water. To grant worshippers such flexibility combined with resilience is the divine work of this shrine.
Benefits
Good fortuneSafeguardProsperity of descendants