Iyasaka Jinja
📍 Nagano, Nagano · 612-i Kaminishi-no-mon-cho, Nagano, Nagano
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
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
This shrine, a protector of Nagano that this fox knows, bears the name Iyasaka meaning flourishing. The line of those praying for all things to prosper never ceases. Since ancient times, protecting families and overseeing bountiful harvests, this shrine rests at the heart of Nagano.
Benefits
Abundant harvestSafe childbirthHousehold safety