Hōjōzutsu Hachiman-gū
📍 Toyama, Imizu · 2-2-27 Hachimancho, Imizu, Toyama
📿 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
This shrine in ancient Hōjōzutsu harbor has blessed countless wishes for millennia. Emperor Ojin's divine radiance consecrates all human endeavor—commerce, learning, and every noble pursuit equally. Visitors arrive with diverse hopes: some seeking prosperity, others wisdom. The shrine's wide embrace encompasses all equally. This expansiveness reveals the true nature of the divine—infinite, all-encompassing compassion that knows no preference or boundary.
Benefits
martial fortunesuccess and prosperityarts and martial excellence