Nara Jinja
📍 Saitama, Kumagaya-shi · 1969 Naka-nara, Kumagaya-shi, Saitama
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
Nara Jinja, enshrined in Naka-nara, Kumagaya City, is an ancient shrine that gathers the faith of the local people. This shrine is said to bring benefits of family safety, physical health, and academic success, attracting many worshippers. In the quiet shrine grounds, one can forget the daily hustle and bustle and spend time with a calm heart. This shrine, retaining the charm of good old days, offers a peaceful sense of awe to visitors. In this place surrounded by nature, one can spend time with a peaceful heart. The goshuin should contain the warm benefits of this shrine.
Benefits
Family SafetyPhysical HealthAcademic Success