Ichikishima Shrine
📍 Ibaraki, Takahagi · 1180 Arakawa, Takahagi, Ibaraki
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
Ichikishima Shrine is enshrined within the grounds of Takahagi Hachimangu, under the name of Benzaiten. This deity has long been revered by merchants and traders seeking fortune. The goddess also governs the mysteries of music and the arts, drawing those who dedicate themselves to perfecting their crafts. Her blessings flow like the waters she governs.
Benefits
commercial prosperityarts improvementBenzaiten blessing