Nishiyama Haruhijinja
📍 Mie, Iga · 2265 Nishiyama, Iga City, Mie Prefecture
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
Standing in Nishiyama, Iga, this shrine is revered as guardian of spring's arrival and new growth. Those who have endured winter's hardships come here seeking the warmth of spring and the breath of renewed life. Farmers gather during planting season to pray for the year's bountiful harvest. The warm light of spring descends upon this sacred place, granting all visitors renewed hope and vitality.
Benefits
Spring blessingsAbundant harvestsSeasonal prosperity