Shinshoji
📍 Hiroshima, Fukuyama · 91 Kamiyamaminami, Numakouma-cho, Fukuyama
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
This temple bears a name meaning divine victory, suggesting the special protection of the Buddha and Kami alike. It has long been revered as a place of extraordinary spiritual power where prayers ascend with unusual clarity. Pilgrims who visit with sincere hearts find their wishes carried higher and farther than elsewhere. The accumulated faith of generations sanctifies this ground, making it a beacon of hope and blessing.
Benefits
Fortune attractionAcademic successHousehold protection