Hayataki Hime Shrine
📍 Okayama, Tamano · 773 Taki, Tamano, Okayama
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
Hayataki Hime Shrine, enshrined at the waterfall of Tamano, is a shrine honoring the kami protecting the flow of water. Since ancient times, the people of this place have lived blessed by the waterfall. When I listen to the sound of water, I sense the prayers of millennia contained within.
Benefits
Water safetyHealth blessingFamily safety