Tomei Jinja

📍 Nara, Nara City · Nara City, 648 Ishiki-cho

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Unavailable

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Tomei Jinja is enshrined in Ishiki-cho, Nara City. The name "Tomei" (登彌) signifies ascension and elevation, carrying wishes for progress and development. As can be seen from the place name Ishiki-cho, this area has long been blessed with a natural-rich environment that has supported people's lives. The shrine has become a spiritual support for local people, visited at life's turning points, and has been cherished as a place to wish for growth and development. Standing in a quiet residential area, it watches over daily peace.

Benefits

academic achievementsuccess and advancementbusiness prosperityfamily safetywish fulfillmentwarding off misfortune

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