Daichunai-ike Shrine
📍 Kyoto, Kumiyama · Morinakauchi, Kumiyama-cho, Kuse-gun, Kyoto
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 beside an ancient pond, this shrine honors the deity of water and agricultural abundance. For centuries, farmers in Kumiyama's verdant fields have revered it as the protector of waterways and irrigation. The spiritual energy of gratitude for heavenly water blessings remains potent within these sacred grounds.
Benefits
water protectionfishing prosperityabundant harvest