Suwa Shrine
📍 Ibaraki, Naka City · 1 Nishikigura, Naka City, 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
This shrine honors Suwa-no-kami, the deity governing wind and natural forces. Farmers gather seasonally to pray for bountiful harvests and protection from storm damage. The divine power of Suwa Kami has protected this region through countless cycles of seasons and generations.
Benefits
Storm protectionHarvest blessingPrayer fulfillment
