Maki Shinmei Shrine
📍 Niigata, Niigata · 2224 Makinokou, Nishi-Kan Ward, Niigata, Niigata
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
Like the sturdy maki tree, this shrine stands as an unwavering pillar of faith. Dedicated to the sun goddess, it channels cosmic light onto the fields below. The prayers of farmers reach heaven most easily here.
Benefits
Amaterasu blessingFamily protectionRural prosperity
