Shiraoka Hachiman Jinja
📍 Saitama, Shiraoka · 889-1 Shiraoka, Shiraoka, Saitama
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 Shiraoka Hachiman Shrine is a shrine nestled in a sacred grove, loved by local people since ancient times. The enshrined deity is Emperor Ojin, known as the god of war, and it is said to bring benefits such as family safety, exorcism, and victory luck. The precincts are refreshing and filled with a sacred atmosphere. In this land, it has likely heard the prayers of people for peace and victory in their lives. Its majestic appearance inspires courage in visitors.
Benefits
Family SafetyExorcismVictory Luck