Hie Jinja

📍 Tokyo, Chiyoda Ward · 2-10-5 Nagatacho

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

Direct-write

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

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This is an ancient and venerable shrine revered as the tutelary deity of Edo Castle, famous for the Sanno Festival, one of the three great festivals of Edo. It enshrines Oyamakui no Kami and received devout reverence from the Tokugawa shogunate. Enshrined in Nagatacho, the center of politics, it is also known as the "Shrine of Politics" and the "Shrine of Advancement." Even today, political and business leaders visit to pay their respects. It is truly a shrine that tells the history of Edo and Tokyo.

Benefits

Advancement and successProsperous businessWarding off misfortunePolitical achievementHousehold safetyVictory and good fortuneSocial advancement

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徳川家とゆかりの深い神社。山王祭が行われる神社で有名です。また、狛猿が設置されていることも特徴的です。永田町のコンクリートやビルのなかに堂々と佇んでいます。

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