Nishimurayamajinja
📍 Yamagata, Nishimurayama 1-1 · Nishikawa-machi, Nishikawa-machi
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
Nishimurayamajinja is cherished as the guardian deity of the Nishikawa-machi area surrounded by rich nature. This region has long been blessed with the gifts of mountains and clear water, supporting the lives of its people. Having walked alongside the development of the region, the shrine serves as a spiritual pillar for residents. The grounds, surrounded by beautiful mountains in each season, bring peace and strength to visitors.
Benefits
regional peace and stabilityhousehold safetyabundant harvestcommercial prosperityhealth prayertraffic safety