Takasago Hachiman Jinja
📍 Saitama, Soka · 2-20 Takasago, Soka-shi, Saitama
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
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, enshrined in Soka for a long time, is affectionately known as Hachiman-sama by the local people. Although the exact year of its founding is unknown, it is a sacred place for praying for people's goal achievement and prosperity, such as prayers for victory, family safety, and business prosperity. The precincts are enveloped in a solemn atmosphere, imparting strength to visitors. Many people visit to pray for victory, family peace, and business success. The deity enshrined in the shrine is said to respond to people's enthusiasm and guide them powerfully. The goshuin holds the power of victory of this shrine.
Benefits
Prayers for victoryFamily safetyBusiness prosperity