Ikuno Jinja
📍 Yamaguchi, Shimonoseki City · Shimonoseki City, Yamaguchi
📿 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
In Shimonoseki's prosperous districts, this shrine has served as guardian of commerce and harvest since ancient times. Merchants and farmers alike have sought its blessing upon their livelihoods. The deity enshrined here protects both the growing rice and the flow of trade, ensuring mutual prosperity. Evil averted, good fortune flows abundantly. Through countless seasons, its spiritual influence has sustained the region's wellbeing. The sincere devotion of generations has strengthened its power.
Benefits
Harvest blessingEvil wardingTrade prosperity