Akashi Benten Itsukushima Jinja
📍 Tochigi, Ashikaga · 2-1860 Honjo, Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture
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
Akashi Benten Itsukushima Jinja is a beautiful shrine situated by the water, enshrining both Benzaiten and Itsukushima God. Located in a tranquil area of Ashikaga City, it is said to bring benefits such as business prosperity and matchmaking. It is believed to fulfill people's wishes like pure water. It is a place where a pleasant breeze blows.
Benefits
Business prosperityMatchmakingAcademic success