Kaname Jingu
📍 Shizuoka, Hamamatsu · 1737-341 Okuyama, Iinaka-cho, Hamana Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
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, nestled in the mountains, has long served as a center of spiritual devotion and sacred practice. Named Kaname, meaning 'pivot' or 'keystone,' the deity grants steadfast resolve to all who seek its blessings. The divine power here strengthens family bonds and provides unwavering protection against calamity, as it has since ancient times.
Benefits
warding off misfortunefamily prosperitymatchmaking