Azuma Jinja

📍 Gunma, Nakanojo · 1354 Yokoo, Nakanojo-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma

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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

Azuma Jinja has been enshrined in this land since ancient times and is deeply worshipped as a deity of safe childbirth and matchmaking. Its history is old, and the evidence of its journey alongside people's lives still breathes within the shrine buildings. It is a spiritual haven for local people, with many worshippers visiting to pray for children or good fortune in relationships. It is a suitable place to offer prayers with a quiet and calm heart, enveloped in a sacred atmosphere.