Himeji Shrine
📍 Hyogo, Himeji · 83 Honcho, Himeji, Hyogo
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
At the heart of the castle town Himeji, Himeji Shrine has long watched over the prosperity and well-being of its people. Harmonizing ancient faith with modern life, it stands in beautiful contrast to the white castle nearby. The shrine's blessings have sustained the town's growth and the dreams of all who dwell there.
Benefits
Calamity preventionHousehold protectionBusiness prosperity
