Hoon'an
📍 Shizuoka, Iwata · 2032 Uenobu, Iwata, Shizuoka
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 quietly in Iwata's Uenobu, this hermitage cultivates grateful hearts returning kindness. Through witness, visitors have recalled benefits received and renewed their gratitude here. Invisible threads connecting people to people and nature fill this hermitage, stirring deep resonance in every heart. Through life's many moments, this hermitage's path of repayment gently illuminates many souls.
Benefits
Gratitude repaymentReturn of kindnessDeep bonds