Shinmei Shrine

📍 Kyoto, Uji · 35 Shinmeigu Nishi, Uji, Kyoto

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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

Enshrining Amaterasu Omikami at the Shinmei site in Uji, this shrine has served as the spiritual pillar of Uji's people since antiquity. As a branch shrine of the Grand Shrine, its sacred faith has been transmitted through generations. Its radiant light shines forth, welcoming pure prayers from all hearts.