Kashima Shrine
📍 Hyogo, Takasago · 279 Jitoku, Amidacho, Takasago, Hyogo
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 enshrines the great kami Kashima, a deity revered since ancient times. Standing in Amidacho, it has long been favored by warriors seeking fortune in battle and protection from harm. Though ages have passed, this sacred ground continues to receive the prayers of the faithful, its power to ward off misfortune undiminished.
Benefits
Military fortuneMisfortune avoidanceHousehold harmony