Shiritori Jinja
📍 Kagawa, Kagawa · 69 Matsubara, Higashikagawa
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
8:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
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
Shiritori Jinja is an ancient shrine of Sanuki that has long been cherished by local people. As its name suggests, it is said to be connected to white birds and is known as a pure and beautiful sacred site. Since ancient times, people have visited praying for abundant harvests and family safety, and it has gathered deep faith as the guardian deity of the region. The grounds are enveloped in quiet serenity and continue to be loved by many as a place for spiritual purification.
Benefits
abundant harvestsfamily safetyprosperity in commercewarding off misfortunebringing good fortunehealth of body and mind
