Takao Shrine
📍 Hiroshima, Kure · 2-11-11 Yakeyama Chuo, Kure, Hiroshima
📿 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 in Yakeyama, this shrine stands in Kure's urban landscape while preserving ancient faith. When worshippers stand before this sacred place, their deepest wishes quietly ascend to heaven. Bearing the name of a high mountain, this shrine continues to be revered as a guide that elevates the human spirit.
Benefits
protection from evilgood fortunefamily harmony
