Akiha Hongu Akiha Shrine Upper Shrine
📍 Shizuoka, Hamamatsu · 841 Ryoke-cho, Haruno Ward, Tenryu-ku, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
📿 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 is the sacred shrine enshrined at the highest peak of Mount Akiha, revered since ancient times as the protective deity of fire. Countless ascetics have visited this spiritual place. Its powerful protection controlling fire, dispelling hardship, and illuminating life remains unwavering.
Benefits
Fire preventionEvil aversionBusiness prosperity