Hachiman Shrine
📍 Chiba, Sakura · 2-1-1 Yawatadai, Sakura, Chiba
📿 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
This shrine, dedicated to Hachiman, has been the spiritual pillar of warriors and townspeople in Sakura since ancient times. Those seeking mastery in martial arts and families praying for protection have all received the deity's blessing. Through the Edo period to modern times, I have watched this unwavering faith continue. Hachiman's dignified power still guides all who visit toward righteousness.
Benefits
Long-lasting martial fortuneFamily safetyChildren's protection