Kinryuji Temple
📍 Shizuoka, Hamamatsu · 9614 Kiga, Hosoecho, Hamanaka Ward, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
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, protected by the dragon deity, has brought prosperity to fishermen of Lake Hamana. Gratitude and blessing flow together in these sacred precincts. The old fox's own affinity with dragons finds deep resonance here.
Benefits
dragon worshipflood preventionfishing blessing
