Iwato Jinja
📍 Aichi, Ichinomiya · Koimai-cho Umayori, Ichinomiya, Aichi
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
Nestled in Ichinomiya's Koimai district, Iwato Jinja protects the sacred bonds of marriage with strength as enduring as stone. Rooted in the legend of the heavenly cave where the sun goddess once hid, I bless all unions and protect family bonds. Whether newlyweds seeking harmony or those yearning for children, pilgrims find blessings here. I stand eternal in this place, guardian of hearth and home, bringing sacred stability to all who pray.
Benefits
Marital HarmonyFertility BlessingSafe Childbirth
