Hiraide Raiden Jinja

📍 Tochigi, Utsunomiya · 3848 Hiraide-cho, Utsunomiya-shi, Tochigi-ken

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

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Fee

Direct-write

Unknown

Pre-written

Unknown

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Hiraide Raiden Jinja is a shrine enshrined in Hiraide-cho, Utsunomiya City, which has long been worshipped for protection from lightning and prayers for rain. It enshrines the god of thunder and is said to have protected the region from severe thunderstorms. It is also said to have benefits for praying for rain for a good harvest. The shrine grounds have a quiet and calm atmosphere, providing a sense of security to visitors. The goshuin is respectfully presented as proof of the shrine's power and the prayers of the people.

Benefits

Protection from lightningPrayer for rainAbundant harvest

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