Uzume Shrine
📍 Nagano, Matsukawa · 6695-1 Daisemji, Matsukawa, Kitaazumi, Nagano
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, dedicated to Ama no Uzume, the dancing heavenly maiden, is a sacred place that attracts good fortune and blessing. Like the dancing deity herself, this shrine perpetually radiates joy, filling the hearts of visitors with happiness. Nestled at the foot of the Northern Alps, it brings hope's light even amid nature's harsh grandeur. No matter how many times this fox visits, this holy place forever offers new blessings to all who come.
Benefits
Good fortuneJoy and laughterArtistic skill