Ichinomiya Jinja
📍 Hyogo, Kobe · 1-3-5 Yamamoto-dori, Chuo Ward
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
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
Quietly nestled in the hillside of Kobe, Ichinomiya Jinja has long been cherished as the guardian deity of the local community. Situated within the residential streets of Yamamoto-dori, it blends seamlessly into the neighborhood while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere despite its urban location. This shrine has continuously watched over the lives of local residents, with worshippers visiting daily to pray for peace. Having walked alongside Kobe's development, it stands as an oasis of calm—a sanctuary where one's heart finds peace just a step away from the city's bustle.
Benefits
Family well-beingCommunity safetyBusiness prosperityProtection from calamitiesFulfillment of wishesTraffic safety