Akakata Jinja
📍 Chiba, Kaburaki-cho · Sakura
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Akakata Jinja is an ancient shrine long enshrined in the Kaburaki-cho district of Sakura, serving as the tutelary deity of this community. The beautiful name Akakata carries the wish that true happiness arrives in abundance. It has long gathered the deep faith of local people as the spiritual support of this region. The grounds are enveloped in the rich natural environment of Boso, bringing peace to all who visit. In the warm atmosphere rooted in the community, one can pray with a quiet heart while feeling the divine protection. While cherishing the traditions passed down through generations, the deity continues gently to hear the wishes of people in modern times.
Benefits
Household safetyAbundant harvestsBusiness prosperityWarding off evilLongevity and healthGood fortune and prosperityCommunity welfare