Takijiri Ouji-miya Jugo Shrine

📍 Wakayama, Tanabe · 859 Kurigukawa, Nakahiji-cho, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama

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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

Takijiri Ouji-miya Jugo Shrine stands as guardian of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route's sacred entrance. For centuries, pilgrims have purified themselves here before embarking on their holy journey to Kumano. The prayers of countless ancestors continue to bless this threshold between the ordinary and sacred worlds.