Yatsurugi Hachiman Jinja
📍 Chiba, Kisarazu · 1-6-15 Fujimi, Kisarazu City, Chiba
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
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 Yatsurugi Hachiman Shrine has been enshrined in this area since ancient times and is deeply revered by the local people. Its founding is ancient, and it is said that Minamoto no Yoritomo visited to pray for victory in battle. The principal deity is Emperor Ojin. The shrine grounds are quiet, surrounded by lush trees, offering solace to visitors. The autumn foliage within the grounds is particularly beautiful, making it ideal for a stroll. It is a historic shrine that has long listened to the wishes of the people as the guardian deity of this land.
Benefits
Family safetyBusiness prosperityExorcism