Konpira Shrine

📍 Niigata, Niigata · 4579 Yoriaicho, Chuo Ward, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

—

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Available

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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

Nestled in the heart of Niigata City, this shrine dedicated to Konpira has long served as a beacon of faith. For hundreds of years, merchants and travelers have sought blessings for safe passage and prosperous trade. The shrine stands as a testament to the spiritual heritage of Niigata's commercial traditions and river commerce.