Hachiman Jinja
📍 Ibaraki, Tsuchiura City · 2-6-34 Tanaka, Tsuchiura City, Ibaraki 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
The Hachiman Jinja that I visited is a shrine that enshrines Hachiman Okami, the god of war. It is said to bring benefits for prayer for victory, academic achievement, and family safety, and has attracted faith from many warriors and people. The precincts are magnificent and convey the weight of history. Since ancient times, it has prayed for people's victories, learning, and peace in this region. It is an indispensable presence for those who wish for the powerful protection of the deity. It is a suitable place to pledge the achievement of one's goals in a solemn atmosphere.
Benefits
Prayer for victoryAcademic achievementFamily safety
