Gotemba Toshogu Azuma Shrine

📍 Shizuoka, Gotemba · Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture

📿 Goshuin Info

Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Located in Gotemba, this shrine stands as a branch sanctuary of the celebrated Toshogu, where the deified spirit of Japan's great unifier watches over the region. The shrine inherits the divine power and wisdom that sustained the nation through centuries of peace and prosperity. Merchants and families alike have sought its blessings for commercial success and household harmony, trusting in the profound spiritual authority vested in this sacred place. The shrine continues to draw pilgrims who believe in the transformative power of the great leader's enduring legacy.

Benefits

household safetybusiness prosperityToshogu protection

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